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Meat-Eating Dinosaurs Not So Carnivorous After All
December 20, 2010 — Scientists used statistical analyses to determine the diet of 90 species of theropod dinosaurs. Their results challenge the conventional view that nearly all theropods hunted prey, especially those ... > full story -
First Horned Dinosaur from South Korea Discovered
December 6, 2010 — Scientists have discovered a new horned dinosaur. The newly identified genus, Koreaceratops hwaseongensis, lived about 103 million years ago during the late Early Cretaceous period. The specimen is ... > full story -
T. Rex's Big Tail Was Its Key to Speed and Hunting Prowess
November 15, 2010 — Tyrannosaurus rex was far from a plodding Cretaceous era scavenger whose long tail only served to counterbalance the up-front weight of its freakishly big head. T. rex's athleticism (and its rear ... > full story -
Oldest Dinosaur Embryos Give Insights Into Infancy and Growth
November 11, 2010 — After sitting in collections for nearly 30 years, some remarkably well-preserved dinosaur eggs and their contents are offering new insights into the infancy and growth of early dinosaurs. They ... > full story -
Tracks of a Running Bipedal Baby Brontosaur? Baby Sauropod Footprints Discovered in Colorado
November 1, 2010 — Researchers have discovered infant dinosaur footprints in the foothills west of Denver, Colorado, near the town of Morrison. Dating from the Late Jurassic, some 148 million years ago, these tracks ... > full story -
Early Sauropod Dinosaur: First Complete Skeleton Found
October 28, 2010 — Scientists have discovered in China the first complete skeleton of a pivotal ancestor of Earth's largest land animals -- the sauropod dinosaurs. The new species, tentatively dubbed Yizhousaurus ... > full story -
What Did Tyrannosaurus Rex Eat? Each Other
October 15, 2010 — It turns out that the undisputed king of the dinosaurs, Tyrannosaurus rex, didn't just eat other dinosaurs but also each other. Paleontologists from the United States and Canada have found bite marks ... > full story -
Using Discards, Scientists Discover Different Dinosaurs' Stomping Grounds
October 14, 2010 — By examining the type of rock in which dinosaur fossils were embedded, an often unappreciated part of the remains, scientists have determined that different species of North American dinosaurs from ... > full story -
One of France's Largest Dinosaur Fossil Deposits Found in the Charente Region
October 13, 2010 — The first excavations at the Audoin quarries in the town of Angeac, in the Charente region of south-western France, have confirmed that the site is one of the richest dinosaur fossil deposits in the ... > full story -
Oldest Evidence of Dinosaurs in Footprints: Dinosaur Lineage Emerged Soon After Massive Permian Extinction
October 6, 2010 — Scientists have found the oldest evidence of the dinosaur lineage -- fossilized tracks. Just one or two million years after the massive Permian-Triassic extinction, an animal smaller than a house cat ... > full story
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