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Scientist Finds Asteroid Fossil That May Have Caused Global Dinosaur Extinction
November 20, 1998 The fossilized remnants of an asteroid that may have caused the global extinction of dinosaurs and other species more than 65 million years ago has been found by a National Science ... > full story -
First Dinosaur Embryo Skin Discovered -- Unhatched Embryos Are First Ever Found Of Giant-Plant Eating Dinosaurs
November 18, 1998 A team of researchers have announced the discovery of a dinosaur nesting ground strewn with thousands of eggs, dozens of which still have unhatched dinosaur embryos inside. In addition to tiny ... > full story -
Discovery Of New Large, Predatory Dinosaur Reported In Science
November 13, 1998 Curved claws like giant meathooks and a long, narrow, crocodile-like skull were among the fossil remains of a new genus and species of dinosaur recently excavated in the Ténéré ... > full story -
Dinosaur Tooth Enamel: A Key To Investigating Ancient Climate On Land
October 31, 1998 By combining aspects of geology, biology, and chemistry, scientists at the Carnegie Institution's Geophysical Laboratory are developing new ways of analyzing dinosaur tooth enamel in order to ... > full story -
New Studies Shed Light On Facial Features Of Popular Dinosaurs
October 2, 1998 Studies by an Ohio University paleontologist suggest that contrary to popular belief, Tyrannosaurus rex probably didn't have lips and Triceratops most likely didn't have cheeks. The assertion ... > full story -
New Evidence From Dinosaur Footsteps Show Massive Herds Once Roamed Northern Alaska
September 12, 1998 A joint University of Alaska Fairbanks/Anchorage expedition team has discovered a significant variety of single dinosaur footprints and sets of prints, or trackways, on Alaska's North Slope. ... > full story -
International Research Team Announces Discovery Of Two Species Of Feathered Dinosaurs
June 30, 1998 A team of scientists has announced the discovery in northeastern China of two 120-million-year-old dinosaur species, both of which show unequivocal evidence of true feathers. Both remarkable new ... > full story -
Scientists Unearth Well-Preserved Remains Of A Predatory Dinosaur In Madagascar
May 19, 1998 Majungatholus atopus had a face so ugly, it was worthy only of a mother's love -- and that of the team of scientists who have recovered an unusually well-preserved specimen of the large predatory ... > full story -
Significant Dinosaur Tracksite Discovered In Wyoming
March 25, 1998 New insights into ancient North America will result from the discovery of 165 million year-old dinosaur footprints near Shell, Wyo., according to a University of Wyoming researcher. ... > full story -
New Sickle-Clawed Fossil From Madagascar Links Birds And Dinosaurs
March 16, 1998 A new raven-sized fossil bird, showing clear evidence of the close relationship between theropod dinosaurs and birds, has been discovered on the island of Madagascar by scientists working under a ... > full story
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