Study suggests dinosaurs may have fed their young ones a special diet to grow faster
Some dinosaurs may have fed their young ones a softer and more nutritious food compared to that eaten…
Scientists Unearth Remarkable 150-Million-Year-Old Stegosaur Skull
Illustration of Dacentrurus armatus. Credit: Adrián Blázquez / Fundación Dinópolis A newly discovered stegosaur skull from Spain is…
College Student Identifies Bizarre New Carnivorous Dinosaur Three Times Older Than T. rex
Artistic rendition of Ptychotherates bucculentus. Credit: Illustration by Megan Sodano for Virginia Tech. A distorted dinosaur skull, once…
Fearsome giant octopus was a top predator during the age of dinosaurs
A fearsome, kraken-like octopus, potentially measuring over 60 feet, may have been the apex predator of the ancient…
The Cockroach of Dinosaurs Likely Survived Extinction Because of Its Big Wet Eggs
Fantastic numbers of leathery, beaked Lystrosaurus—a distant ancestor to today’s mammals, often the size of a small dog—roamed…
New Baby Dinosaur Discovered in Korea
A tiny dinosaur no bigger than a turkey has captured scientists’ attention, and hearts. Researchers from the University…
Ancient Poodle-sized Crocodile Relative Walked on Two Legs as It Grew Up
Artist’s reconstruction of Sonselasuchus cedrus in its environment in what is now Petrified Forest National Park, 215 million…
Grant Garmezy Molds a Full-Size Dakotaraptor from Molten Glass — Colossal
Dakotaraptor, a fossilized skeleton of which was discovered a little more than 20 years ago by paleontologists in…
T. Rex Could Run Faster Than Usain Bolt, on Its Toes
Tyrannosaurus rex may loom large in our collective imagination, but new research suggests the creature moved more…
New AI Method Identifies Which Dinosaurs Left Which Footprints
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Footprints are among the most common dinosaur fossils. Sometimes scientists come across a…
132-million-year-old dinosaur tracks could solve ‘dark period’ puzzle
Two groundbreaking dinosaur track discoveries are changing the outdated image of the Jurassic period in South Africa; it…
Late Jurassic predators likely fed often on baby dinosaurs
The Morrison Formation is a notable rock layer from the Upper Jurassic period, recognized for its variety of…