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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 -
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 -
Fused Nasal Bones Helped Tyrannosaurids Dismember Prey
May 20, 2007 New evidence may help explain the brute strength of the tyrannosaurid, says a researcher whose finding demonstrates how a fused nasal bone helped turn the animal into a "zoological ... > full story -
Diminishing Dinosaur Steps Saved By Laser And Laptop
May 10, 2007 Fading dinosaur tracks unearthed in a Spanish quarry have been digitally preserved by experts using the latest laser technology. The Fumanya site, in the Bergueda region of central Catalonia, is so ... > full story -
Largest Dinosaur Bones In Australia Discovered
May 6, 2007 The largest bones of any dinosaur known in Australia went on display at the Queensland Museum for the first time ... > full story -
How To Look At Dinosaur Tracks
April 30, 2007 A new study provides fascinating insight into the factors geologists must account for when examining dinosaur tracks. The authors studied a range of larger tracks from the family of dinosaurs that ... > full story -
Tyrannosaurus Rex And Mastodon Protein Fragments Discovered, Sequenced
April 12, 2007 Scientists have confirmed the existence of protein in soft tissue recovered from the fossil bones of a 68 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex (T. rex) and a half-million-year-old ... > full story -
Dinosaur Extinction Didn't Cause The Rise Of Present-day Mammals, Claim Researchers
March 29, 2007 A new, complete 'tree of life' tracing the history of all 4,500 mammals on Earth shows that they did not diversify as a result of the death of the dinosaurs, says new research published in ... > full story
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