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Big Fossil 'Raptor' Tracks Show Group Behavior
October 29, 2007 Everyone knows that "raptor" dinosaurs walked with their deadly sickle-shaped foot claws held off the ground and that they moved in packs ... right? After all, it was in "Jurassic Park." But until ... > full story -
Carnivorous Dinosaur Tracks Discovered In Australia
October 22, 2007 The first fossil tracks belonging to large, carnivorous dinosaurs have been discovered in Victoria, Australia, by paleontologists. The tracks are especially significant for showing that large ... > full story -
Huge New Dinosaur Had A Serious Bite
October 3, 2007 The newest dinosaur species to emerge from Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument had some serious bite, according to researchers. 'It was one of the most robust duck-billed dinosaurs ever,' ... > full story -
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 10, 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 23, 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 20, 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
July 3, 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 11, 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 5, 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
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