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Prehistoric Turtle Goes To Hospital For CT Scan In Search For Skull, Eggs, Embryos
April 15, 2009 — Researchers recently took a 75-million-year-old turtle for a CT scan to look for its skull, additional eggs and possible ... > full story -
Why Certain Fishes Went Extinct 65 Million Years Ago
March 26, 2009 — Large size and a fast bite spelled doom for bony fishes during the last mass extinction 65 million years ago (the same one that led to the extinction of thousands of species of flora and fauna, ... > full story -
Triceratops Was A Social Animal, Group Of Dinosaur Fossils Suggests
March 24, 2009 — Discovering three juvenile Triceratops deposited together in the badlands of Montana is providing new information about this group of ceratopsid dinosaurs: they may have engaged in social behavior ... > full story -
Mini Dinosaurs Prowled North America
March 16, 2009 — Massive predators like Albertosaurus and Tyrannosaurus Rex may have been at the top of the food chain, but they were not the only meat-eating dinosaurs to roam North America, according to Canadian ... > full story -
Young Dinosaurs Roamed Together, Died Together
March 16, 2009 — A herd of young birdlike dinosaurs met their death on the muddy margins of a lake some 90 million years ago, according to a team of Chinese and American paleontologists that excavated the site in the ... > full story -
How Fat or Fit Were Dinosaurs? Scientists Use Laser Imaging
February 20, 2009 — Scientists used laser imaging to investigate how fat -- or fit -- T. rex and his fellow dinosaurs were. Researchers found that a small T. rex could have weighed anywhere between 5.5 and 7 tonnes, ... > full story -
X-Rays Used To Reveal Secrets Of Famous 'Dinobird' Fossil
February 15, 2009 — Researchers are using powerful X-rays to find elemental traces of dinosaur tissue next to fossilized ... > full story -
New Species Of Prehistoric Creatures Discovered In Isle Of Wight Mud
February 9, 2009 — In just four years one palaeontologist has discovered 48 new species from the age of the dinosaurs using a systematic search method. The new discoveries, found hidden in mud on the Isle of Wight, are ... > full story -
At 2,500 Pounds And 43 Feet, Prehistoric Snake Is Largest On Record
February 4, 2009 — The largest snake the world has ever known -- as long as a school bus and as heavy as a small car -- ruled tropical ecosystems only 6 million years after the demise of the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex, ... > full story -
Ancient Wounds Reveal Triceratops Battles
January 27, 2009 — How did the dinosaur Triceratops use its three horns? The horns and frills of horned dinosaurs were not just for looks. Battle scars on the skulls of Triceratops preserve rare evidence of ... > full story
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