Geology and Geophysics

Oromin Announces Prospective Oil Resources at Its Santa Rosa Prospect in Argentina (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

9 Jul 2008

Oromin Explorations Ltd.(OTC.BB: OLEPF) is pleased to announce the receipt of an independent report from Aeon Exploration Inc. of Calgary, Alberta that provides an evaluation of prospective resources with respect to its 100% owned CCyB-9 Santa Rosa exploration permit and exploitation concession on a property located in the Cuyana Basin in the Province of Mendoza, Argentina.

Ontex Resources Limited Reports on Results of Annual Shareholders Meeting (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

9 Jul 2008

Ontex Resources Limited is pleased to announce that Gary Conn, Denis Crane, Jason Evdoxiadis and Robert Montemarano were re-elected as directors of the Company at its recent annual and special meeting of shareholders held in London, Ontario on June 30, 2008.

Fossil Feathers Preserve Evidence Of Color, Say Scientists (Science Daily)

9 Jul 2008

The traces of organic material found in fossil feathers are remnants of pigments that once gave birds their color, according to Yale scientists whose paper in Biology Letters opens up the potential to depict the original coloration of fossilized birds and their ancestors, the dinosaurs.