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New Dinosaur Species Found In Montana
September 24, 2007 A dinosaur skeleton found 24 years ago near Choteau has finally been identified as a new species that links North American dinosaurs with Asian dinosaurs. The dinosaur would have weighed 30 to 40 ... > full story -
Velociraptor Had Feathers
September 20, 2007 Finding of quill knobs on fossilized velociraptor bone demonstrates that even large dinosaurs were feathered and may have descended from animals capable of flight. Scientists have known for years ... > full story -
Dinosaur To Birds: Height Or Flight?
September 6, 2007 Paleontologists have long theorized that miniaturization was one of the last stages in the long series of changes required in order for dinosaurs to make the evolutionary "leap" to take flight and so ... > full story -
T. Rex Quicker Than Professional Athlete, Say Scientists
August 22, 2007 T. rex may have struggled to chase down speeding vehicles as the movie Jurassic Park would have us believe but the world's most fearsome carnivore was certainly no slouch, new research out ... > full story -
Rise Of Dinosaurs In Late Triassic More Gradual Than Once Thought
July 19, 2007 The ancestors of dinosaurs seemed to disappear before the dinosaurs took over the Earth 200 million years ago, suggesting to many that dinosaurs were so successful that they rapidly out-competed ... > full story -
City Site Was Dinosaur Dining Room
June 29, 2007 A dinosaur bone bed in southwest Edmonton that served as a feeding area for the direct ancestor of Tyrannosaurus rex has revealed that two dinosaurs, thought to have lived in different eras, actually ... > full story -
Agonized Death Throes Probable Cause Of Open-Mouthed, Head-Back Pose Of Many Dinosaur Fossils
June 9, 2007 Like investigators out of CSI or Cold Case, paleontologists are finding clues to a dinosaur's demise in its peculiar death pose. They argue that the open-mouthed, head-back posture of many dinosaur ... > full story -
What Did Dinosaurs Hear?
June 4, 2007 What did dinosaurs hear? Probably a lot of low frequency sounds, like the heavy footsteps of another dinosaur, if University of Maryland professor Robert Dooling and his colleagues are right. What ... > full story -
Rare Footprints Of Infant Dinosaur Discovered
May 25, 2007 Researchers at the Morrison Natural History Museum have discovered two rare hatchling dinosaur footprints in the foothills west of Denver, USA. The fossil footprints represent the first hatchling ... > full story -
Definitive Evidence Found Of A Swimming Dinosaur
May 24, 2007 An extraordinary underwater trackway with 12 consecutive prints provides the most compelling evidence to-date that some dinosaurs were swimmers. The 15-meter-long trackway, located in La Virgen del ... > full story
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