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New clues reveal the devastation the day the dinosaurs died
New clues reveal the devastation the day the dinosaurs diedMarch 22, 2022 – Unusual traces found in Texas show what happened when the Chicxulub asteroid vaporized a thick bed of rock, unleashing superheated gas that kicked off a calamitous period of climate changes.
10 dinosaur facts that will blow your kid's mind
10 dinosaur facts that will blow your kid's mindApril 25, 2022 – These surprising secrets will delight dino-obsessed children.
10 of the most amazing dinosaurs discovered in 2021
10 of the most amazing dinosaurs discovered in 2021December 08, 2021 – This year, fossil sites from around the world yielded spectacular new insights into the age of dinosaurs.
Could dinosaurs swim? A new fossil revives an age-old debate.
Could dinosaurs swim? A new fossil revives an age-old debate.December 01, 2022 – There aren’t many dinosaurs confirmed to be semiaquatic. A new discovery adds a duck-like species to their narrow ranks.
Fossil bonanza reveals earliest evidence of dinosaurs living in herds
Fossil bonanza reveals earliest evidence of dinosaurs living in herdsOctober 21, 2021 – A wealth of new Mussaurus eggs and skeletons suggests these Jurassic herbivores were among the first dinosaurs to travel in groups broken up by age.
T. rex had lips, upending its enduring pop culture image
T. rex had lips, upending its enduring pop culture imageMarch 30, 2023 – Whether carnivorous dinosaurs had lips has long been the stuff of paleo-debate. A new study finds evidence that flesh covered the predators’ teeth.
Newly discovered dinosaur had tiny arms like T. rex
Newly discovered dinosaur had tiny arms like T. rexJuly 07, 2022 – The Cretaceous predator, Meraxes gigas, hints that giant carnivores may have had more uses for their comically small forelimbs than previously thought.
Amazing dino discoveries
Amazing dino discoveriesApril 12, 2022 – Paleontologists are constantly learning new things about these ancient animals—in fact, scientists find more than 45 new dinosaur species each year! Check back here for all the latest dinosaur news.
These dazzling rock formations stand where dinosaurs once roamed
These dazzling rock formations stand where dinosaurs once roamedMarch 31, 2022 – In the high desert of New Mexico, these sprawling badlands draw hikers and photographers with otherworldly “hoodoos” and a wealth of fossils.
The 22 most amazing discoveries of 2022
The 22 most amazing discoveries of 2022November 30, 2022 – New clues from the day the dinosaurs died. A mysterious ancient human tooth. Primordial galaxies. See how the past year expanded our knowledge of the cosmos and our own backyard.
Giant 'sea monster' fossil is one of the largest of its kind
Giant 'sea monster' fossil is one of the largest of its kindJanuary 10, 2022 – The roughly 30-foot-long fossil found in England offers new clues to how ichthyosaurs evolved into marine titans.
Dinosaur-killing asteroid most likely struck in spring
Dinosaur-killing asteroid most likely struck in springFebruary 23, 2022 – Fossil fish in North Dakota add to evidence that the impact 66 million years ago might have been a worst-case scenario.
How to go on a fossil hunt with kids
How to go on a fossil hunt with kidsApril 27, 2022 – Dinosaur digs and other searches can be epic adventures. Here’s what you need to know to turn children into amateur paleontologists.
Spinosaurus had penguin-like bones, a sign of hunting underwater
Spinosaurus had penguin-like bones, a sign of hunting underwaterMarch 23, 2022 – The enigmatic predator—and its cousin Baryonyx—are the only known dinosaurs other than birds with this aquatic adaptation.
Dinosaur skull scans reveal clues about flight—and communication
Dinosaur skull scans reveal clues about flight—and communicationMay 06, 2021 – X-ray images are revealing how these ancient animals moved through the world, what they could hear and see, and even how their young likely chirped.
Rare toothless dinosaur is an oddity among its carnivorous cousins
Rare toothless dinosaur is an oddity among its carnivorous cousinsDecember 15, 2021 – What the animal ate is still a mystery being debated by experts.
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