125-million-year-old fossil in China may reveal dinosaur spikes never seen before
Scientists have made a surprising discovery in a 125-million-year-old dinosaur fossil unearthed in China, potentially revealing a previously…
An ‘unremarkable’ fossil found in Antarctica 40 years ago is the continent’s first dinosaur bone
More than 40 years after it was collected, an Antarctic fossil has been recognized as a far more…
Scientists share details about first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica
June 29 (UPI) — For about 40 years, an ordinary-looking fossil sat in a drawer in the geology…
This Fossil Sat in Storage for 40 Years Before Scientists Realized It Was Antarctica’s First Dinosaur Bone
Dr Mike Thomson’s 1985 geological field notebook next to the dinosaur fossil vertebra found in Antarctica. Credit: British…
70-million-year-old heron-like raptor dinosaur discovered in Patagonia
Think of a raptor dinosaur, and your mind likely conjures a terrifying image. You picture an agile, terrestrial…
Smallest Dinosaur Fossil: Pint sized amid giants: Newly discovered ‘waterbottle’ sized dinosaur fossil is among the smallest in the world
Scientists in Patagonia unearthed the nearly complete skeleton of Alnashetri cerropoliciensis, one of the world’s tiniest dinosaurs. This…
Adult tiny dinosaur from Spain fills 70 million-year evolutionary gap
In the world of paleontology, the biggest bones usually grab the loudest headlines. But a tiny set of…
Big crocodile bone stuck inside dinosaur mouth reveals predator’s last meal
Fossilized remains have led to the identification of new dinosaur species, along with evidence of the last meal,…