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08 September 2010	Online Registration Extended to Sept. 15
03 August 2010	Celebrate the First Annual National Fossil Day™ USA on October 13, 2010
29 July 2010	SVP: Urgent. Take a survey to support SVP’s community.
29 July 2010	A Future for Geological Sciences at Michigan State
14 July 2010	PRESS RELEASE - Remarkable fossil cave shows how ancient marsupials grew
24 June 2010	PRESS RELEASE - Prominent Paleontologist Honored by Alberta Order of Excellence
21 June 2010	Accepted Abstract ID Numbers Available for Viewing
20 May 2010	PRESS RELEASE - New skeletons from the Age of Dinosaurs answer century-old questions
17 May 2010	Registration is Now Open for the SVP 70th Anniversary Meeting
24 March 2010	PRESS RELEASE - New Bird Fossil Hints at More Undiscovered Chinese Treasures
16 March 2010	Abstracts Now Accepted for SVP 2010 Annual Meeting
03 March 2010	Further Update on the Proposed Drilling on Ellesmere Island
01 February 2010	Apply Today for SVP Awards, Grants and Prizes
29 January 2010	PRESS RELEASE - New Species of Tyrannosaur DIiscovered in Southwestern U.S.
22 January 2010	Update on Ellesmere Island
22 January 2010	Letter to the NIRB re: Ellesmere Island
20 January 2010	Change of Dates and Venue for 2010 Annual Meeting
14 January 2010	PRESS RELEASE - Concern Over Possible Loss of Fossil Resources
14 January 2010	TIME SENSITIVE re: Proposed Mining of Ellesmere Island
13 January 2010	Apply for the Patterson Memorial Grant
13 January 2010	Award for Scientists from Economically Developing Nations
14 December 2009	PRESS RELEASE - Light shed on koala evolution
14 October 2009	SVP Supports NSC Alliances Proposed Executive Order
07 October 2009	View the Lecture by Sir David Attenborough at the Annual Meeting
06 October 2009	PRESS RELEASE - Paleontologists Concerned Over Fossil Sale
14 September 2009	Extinct, giant eagle was a fearsome predator
24 August 2009	The JVP Program and Abstracts Book is now Available
13 August 2009	SVP Global Climate Change Forum Videos now on the SVP Web site
13 August 2009	New Poster Dimensions for 2009
12 August 2009	SOLD OUT - LIMITED Tickets for Attenborough Event Now Available Online
29 July 2009	Silent Auction Financial Documents Destroyed
29 July 2009	SVP News Bulletin Number 197 Now Available
23 July 2009	SVP Statement on the closing of the University of Wyoming Geological Museum
13 July 2009	SVP and theTaylor & Francis Group announce their partnership to publish the JVP
10 July 2009	William (Bill) Sill - SVP Member Passed Away at 70
18 June 2009	PRESS RELEASE - Prominent Female Paleontologist Named Royal Society Fellow
11 June 2009	PRESS RELEASE - The latest in technology looks into some old bones
22 May 2009	Former NHM Curator Cyril Walker Passed Away May 6
22 May 2009	SVP Obituary: Passing Of Ann Elder
27 April 2009	Register now for the SVP 69th Annual Meeting and 57th SVPCA
23 April 2009	The SVP abstract submission period ended 4/20
15 April 2009	PRESS RELEASE - Ancestor of “Jaws”: 4-million-year-old shark fossil from Peru provides new evidence on the origins of the great white shark
14 April 2009	Special Award Eligibility and Deadline Change
14 April 2009
18 February 2009	Cast Your Vote in the SVP 2009 Annual Election
12 February 2009	Happy Birthday Charles Darwin
11 February 2009	PRESS RELEASE - Heads Up in the Triassic!
10 February 2009	A Call for Future Meeting Sites
21 January 2009	Letter to SVP Members in Texas
19 January 2009	Submit an Abstract for the Romer Session and Prize
05 January 2009	A Call for Applications for the Program for Scientists from Economically Developing Nations
05 January 2009	2009 SVP Election Slate Now Posted
28 November 2008	Two New Programs to Serve Vertebrate Paleontology in Economically Developing Nations
21 November 2008	A Call for Patterson Memorial Grant Award Applications
20 November 2008	GREAT LAST-MINUTE GIFT IDEAS ARE A CLICK AWAY
03 November 2008	SVP: Call for Symposia, Field Trips and Workshops
30 October 2008	WE ARE SVP (the video) is now available for viewing on the SVP Web site
26 October 2008	Are you receiving your SVP e-mails?
24 October 2008	John “Jack” Wilson, a SVP charter member, dies at 93
24 October 2008	Andrei Sher, noted Russian vertebrate paleontologist, died Aug. 11, 2008
26 September 2008	The 2008 SVP Election Results
11 September 2008	PRESS RELEASE - It’s All In The Hips! Early Fossil Whales Used Well Developed Back Legs For Swimming
10 September 2008	Accepted Abstract ID Numbers Available for Viewing
10 September 2008	Online registration ends Oct. 8 for Educators' Workshop and for the media
04 September 2008	PRESS RELEASE - Paleontology society urges repeal of Louisiana Science Education Act
10 July 2008	NOW OPEN - Online Registration for the SVP 68th Annual Meeting
09 July 2008	Renew your SVP membership for the 2008-2009 year today
08 July 2008	Addendum to Executive Committee's Final Statement Concerning Allegations From Martz, Parker, Wedel and Taylor
07 July 2008	PRESS RELEASE - Animal Burrows in Antarctic Tell of a Much Warmer Past
16 June 2008	VP Community Mourns Tragic Death of Hezy Shoshani
06 June 2008	Executive Committee's Final Statement Concerning Allegations From...
05 June 2008	SVP Annual Election of Officers
21 May 2008	SVP Abstract Submission & Travel Grant Application Sites Closed May 21
08 May 2008	PRESS RELEASE - Giant Fossil Bats Out of Africa
08 May 2008	Memorial Ceremony for Malcolm McKenna, April 27 and June 3
01 May 2008	SVP Abstract Submission Site Now OPEN!
01 May 2008	Halszka Osmólska, an SVP Honorary Member and Noted Vertebrate Paleontologist, Passed Away March 31
30 April 2008	Student Travel Grant application deadline extended to May 21, at NOON Central Time Zone, USA.
14 April 2008	The Field Conference Deadline has been extended to April 30. Apply Now
01 April 2008	Statement from the Executive Committee regarding allegations against Spencer Lucas
08 March 2008	VP Mourns Loss of Malcolm Carnegie McKenna, 77
18 February 2008	Submit Artwork for the Lanzendorf PaleoArt Prize
22 January 2008	PRESS RELEASE - New fossil armored mammal from the high peaks of Chile
21 January 2008	VP Community Mourns the Loss of Joseph Gregory
18 January 2008	PRESS RELEASE - Wann Langston Receives Vertebrate Paleontology’s Highest Award
10 December 2007	A Call for Applications for the Program for Scientists from Economically Developing Nations
15 November 2007	PRESS RELEASE - Who Went There? Matching Fossil Tracks with Their Makers
14 November 2007	Renew Your Dues Online!
22 August 2007	Register Today for the SVP 67th Annual Meeting
31 July 2007	Misrepresentation of Earth History at the New Creation Museum
25 July 2007	Support the PRP Act Today
20 July 2007	Abstract Submission Site and all Calls for Award Applications are Now Closed
17 July 2007	PRESS RELEASE - SVP on the Creation Museum
06 June 2007	PRESS RELEASE - Ancient Long-necked Gliding Reptile Discovered
13 May 2007	Statement on Journal of Paleontological Sciences
13 May 2007	Margaret Matthew Colbert: A Life of Art and Science
13 May 2007	2007-2008 SVP Election Candidate Slate and Biographies Now Posted
13 May 2007
13 May 2007	SVP 67th Annual Meeting Call for Symposia
13 May 2007	Student Member Travel Grants
13 May 2007	Statement About the Burke Museum Report
13 May 2007	Regarding the Sale of Fossil Vertebrates
11 April 2007	SVP 2006 Executive Committee Election Results
14 March 2007	SVP 67th Annual Meeting Call for Symposia