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  Mum and Dad Dinosaurs Shared the Work

  May 14, 2013 — A study into the brooding behavior of birds has revealed their dinosaur ancestors shared the load when it came to incubation of ... > full story

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  • Insight Into Nesting Behavior of Dinosaurs: Both Moms and Dads Helped With Incubation, Study Finds
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  Four New Dinosaur Species Identified

  May 8, 2013 — Just when dinosaur researchers thought they had a thorough knowledge of ankylosaurs, a family of squat, armor-plated, plant-eaters, along comes a graduate student with some other ... > full story
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  Oldest? New 'Bone-Head' Dinosaur Hints at Higher Diversity of Small Dinosaurs

  May 7, 2013 — Scientists have named a new species of bone-headed dinosaur (pachycephalosaur) from Alberta, Canada. The plant-eating Acrotholus audeti was approximately six feet long and weighed about 40 kgs in ... > full story
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  New Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in China: Meat-Eating Dinosaur from Late Jurassic Period Was Less Than a Year Old

  May 3, 2013 — Fossil remains in northwestern China have been identified as a new species of small theropod, or meat-eating, ... > full story
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  Dinosaur Predecessors Gain Ground in Wake of World's Biggest Biodiversity Crisis

  April 29, 2013 — Newly discovered fossils from 10 million years after Earth's greatest mass extinction reveal a lineage of animals thought to have led to dinosaurs taking hold in Tanzania and Zambia in the ... > full story

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  • What Happened to Dinosaurs' Predecessors After Earth's Largest Extinction 252 Million Years Ago?
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  Fish Was on the Menu for Early Flying Dinosaur

  April 22, 2013 — New research reveals that Microraptor, a small flying dinosaur, was a complete hunter -- able to swoop down and pick up ... > full story
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  Anatomist Is Fleshing out Dinosaur Heads, Reaching People About Science

  April 22, 2013 — Accurately depicting dinosaur anatomy has come a long way since the science fiction films of the ... > full story
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  New Carnivorous Dinosaur from Madagascar Raises More Questions Than It Answers

  April 18, 2013 — The first new dinosaur named from Madagascar in nearly a decade, Dahalokely tokana was a carnivore measuring 9-14 feet long. Its fossils were found in 90-million-year-old rocks of northernmost ... > full story
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  Dinosaur Egg Study Supports Evolutionary Link Between Birds and Dinosaurs: How Troodon Likely Hatched Its Young

  April 18, 2013 — A small, bird-like North American dinosaur incubated its eggs in a similar way to brooding birds -- bolstering the evolutionary link between birds and dinosaurs, researchers have ... > full story
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  World's Oldest Dinosaur Embryo Bonebed Yields Organic Remains

  April 10, 2013 — A 190-million-year-old dinosaur bonebed near the city of Lufeng, in Yunnan, China has revealed for the first time how dinosaur embryos grew and developed in their ... > full story

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