Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
Dale Russell

Born: December 27, 1937
Died: December 21, 2019 (aged 81)
Bio: Dale Alan Russell was a Canadian geologist/palaeontologist, currently Research Professor at The Department of Marine Earth and Atmospheric Sciences of North Carolina State University.
Known for:
- Stegosaurus (1995)
- An Odyssey in Time (1989)
- A vanished world (1977)