Matching dinosaur footprints found over 3,000 miles apart
The Earth might be made up of multiple continents now, but long, long ago, all of the land was connected. At least, that’s one of …
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Scientists found mummified skin that is older than the dinosaurs
Scientists have discovered mummified skin that is older than the dinosaurs. The skin, which they say likely belonged to a reptile, is estimated to come …
Scientists want to classify the Nanotyrannus as its own species
A new study hopes to finally settle a debate that has been raging since 1988. The study focuses on a 23-inch-long dinosaur skull. Some believe …
Human lifespans might be so short because of the dinosaurs
A scientist says that the human lifespan could be so short due to the dinosaurs. While that might sound a bit wild, especially since modern …
Dinosaurs were already doomed before the asteroid hit, new study claims
We all know the story of how a massive dino-killing asteroid slammed into Earth, sending rippling destruction through our planet, annihilating the dinosaurs in one …
Dinosaurs could exist on alien planets, study claims
Dinosaurs may still exist, at least on other planets. According to a new study published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, some …
New study claims dinosaurs were likely killed by asteroid dust
While many believe that an asteroid striking the Earth was the cause of the death of the dinosaurs, a new study suggests their death might …
This giant prehistoric predator lived long before the dinosaurs
It’s easy to think of dinosaurs as the most ancient of the prehistoric predators. However, the discovery of a skull in Southern Brazil has opened …
Fewer T. rex walked the Earth than previous estimated, new study claims
The T. rex population may have been smaller than scientists previously estimated, a new study says. The T. rex, or Tyrannosaurus rex if you want …
We may finally know what weird sounds land-based dinosaurs made
When you think of dinosaur noises, you most likely think of ferocious roars like those seen in the Jurassic Park movies over the years. But, …
Researchers unearthed megaraptor fossils in Chile for the first time
Researchers in Chile have unearthed fossils of four dinosaurs never found in the region before. These new fossils include two species of birds, as well …
New fossils reveal a super-predator that may have been the biggest animal in history
The largest animal we know of is the blue whale, a species that still lives and thrives to this day. But, new evidence that has …
Crazy new dinosaur discovered that looks like a T-Rex covered in armor
Scientists have discovered a new dinosaur fossil that looks like an armored T-Rex. The new fossils were discovered in the Candeleros Formation in Argentina. Scientists …
Paleontologists found a new dinosaur species with tiny T. Rex arms
Paleontologists have unearthed a new dinosaur species with tiny arms. The species, newly named Meraxes gigas, is a carnivorous species that would have gone extinct …
A brand new species of dinosaur was just discovered and it is massive
A new dinosaur discovery has helped unearth a new species of titanosaur called Abditosaurus kuehnei. The creature is a semiarticulated dinosaur. The scientists responsible for …
Researchers just found a well-preserved dinosaur embryo
Well, it looks like we’re one step closer to getting our own real-life Jurassic Park. Researchers have found a well-preserved dinosaur embryo inside of a …
Study says dinosaurs were already headed for extinction when the asteroid hit
The dinosaur extinction event that happened some 66 million years ago has been studied from many angles. We know a lot about the devastating effects …
This massive dinosaur footprint was found completely by accident
Finding fossils that have remained hidden for 165 million years takes a lot of time, research, and usually plenty of digging. These ancient artifacts are …
New study estimates shocking number of T. rexes in Earth’s history
If you hear the word “dinosaur,” there’s a good chance that an image of a Tyrannosaurus rex flashes in your mind. That’s a credit to …
A new ‘top predator’ dinosaur has been discovered, and it’s terrifying
If you were roaming around the Southern Hemisphere roughly 80 million years ago there are a number of things you’d have to watch out for. …
Did volcanoes make the dinosaur extinction even worse?
It’s widely accepted that the primary reason dinosaurs were wiped off the face of the planet was a devastating impact from an asteroid. The Chixulub …
Researchers find ultimate smoking gun in dinosaur extinction
The debate over what killed the dinosaurs has remained unsettled for, well, forever. The leading theory is that a massive asteroid impact in the Gulf …
Baby tyrannosaurs were absolutely adorable, study finds
Tyrannosaurs are the most iconic of all dinosaurs, but what they were like as babies has been the subject of debate and mystery. New research …
We might finally know how dinosaurs had sex
Dinosaur bones have told scientists a lot about how the ancient animals lived, hunted, and died, but reproduction has remained largely a mystery. A new …
The only complete dinosaur skeleton ever discovered has finally been assembled
The only complete dinosaur skeleton ever discovered had been sitting in storage for 160 years before it got the attention it deserved. Over the past …
Ancient sea monster choked on his own dinner, and both of them died
Scientists have discovered evidence of two ancient aquatic reptiles locked in a death struggle as one tried to eat the other. The larger of the …
This ancient ‘terror crocodile’ had teeth the size of bananas
Researchers have confirmed the identity of three species of massive ancient crocodiles with fossils from across North America. The creatures could grow to be as …
