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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 -
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 -
Society Of Vertebrate Paleontology Speaks Out On Creation Museum
July 30, 2007 — Professional paleontologists from around the world are concerned about the misrepresentation of science at the newly opened Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky. The Creation Museum has been ... > 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 -
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 -
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 -
Despite Their Heft, Many Dinosaurs Had Surprisingly Tiny Genomes
March 8, 2007 — They might be giants, but many dinosaurs apparently had genomes no larger than that of a modern hummingbird. So say scientists who've linked bone cell and genome size among living species and then ... > full story -
Ancient Predator Had Strongest Bite Of Any Fish, Rivaling Bite Of Large Alligators And T. Rex
November 29, 2006 — Dunkleosteus terrelli may have been the world's first apex predator. The force of its bite was remarkably powerful: 11,000 pounds. The bladed dentition of this 400-million-year-old extinct fish ... > full story -
Evidence Of Gut Parasite Found In Dinosaur
October 24, 2006 — University of Colorado at Boulder researchers have discovered what appears to be the first evidence of parasites in the gut contents of a dinosaur, indicating even the giants that roamed Earth 75 ... > full story
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