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How Dinosaurs Rose to Prominence
March 22, 2010 — How did dinosaurs become rulers of Earth more than 200 million years ago? Widespread volcanism and a spike in atmospheric carbon dioxide wiped out half of all plant species, and extinguished early ... > full story -
Fossilized Feces Research Produces New Evidence Related to Giant Crocodile
March 22, 2010 — Ancient bite marks and fossilized feces discovered in Georgia are providing new details about a giant crocodile that roamed the Southeast United States about 79 million years ... > full story -
Students Discover New Species of Raptor Dinosaur in Inner Mongolia
March 19, 2010 — A new species of dinosaur, a relative of the famous Velociraptor, has been discovered in Inner Mongolia by two Ph.D. students. The exceptionally well preserved dinosaur, named Linheraptor exquisitus, ... > full story -
Asteroid Killed Off the Dinosaurs, Says International Scientific Panel
March 4, 2010 — The Cretaceous-Tertiary mass extinction, which wiped out the dinosaurs and more than half of species on Earth, was caused by an asteroid colliding with Earth and not massive volcanic activity, ... > full story -
Oldest Known Dinosaur Relative Discovered
March 3, 2010 — Paleontologists have discovered a dinosaur-like animal living 10 million years earlier than the oldest known dinosaurs. The researchers suggest that dinosaurs and other close relatives might have ... > full story -
'Anaconda' Meets 'Jurassic Park': Fossil Snake from India Fed on Hatchling Dinosaurs
March 1, 2010 — Sixty-seven million years ago, when dinosaur hatchlings first scrambled out of their eggs, their first -- and last -- glimpse of the world might have been the open jaws of a 3.5-meter-long snake ... > full story -
Giant Plankton-Eating Fishes Roamed Prehistoric Seas, Fossil Evidence Shows
February 27, 2010 — Giant plankton-eating fishes roamed the prehistoric seas for over 100 million years before they were wiped out in the same event that killed off the dinosaurs, new fossil evidence has ... > full story -
New Dinosaur Discovered Head First, for a Change
February 23, 2010 — Paleontologists have discovered a new dinosaur species that they've named Abydosaurus. The discovery includes the rare recovery of four sauropod ... > full story -
Bird-from-Dinosaur Theory of Evolution Challenged: Was It the Other Way Around?
February 9, 2010 — A new study provides yet more evidence that birds did not descend from ground-dwelling theropod dinosaurs, experts say, and continues to challenge decades of accepted theories about the evolution of ... > full story -
Dinosaur Had Vibrant Colors, Microscopic Fossil Clues Reveal
February 4, 2010 — Deciphering microscopic clues hidden within fossils, scientists have uncovered the vibrant colors that adorned a feathered dinosaur extinct for 150 million ... > full story
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