The footprints are more than 100 million years old and vary greatly in size.
Take a look at this feathered dinosaur as it appeared around 150 million years ago.
Bob Bakker, curator of the duck-billed dinosaur mummy, tells us about this species.
Posted by Jennifer Viegas 12 HOURS AGO | 0
Over 3,000 dinosaur tracks have been discovered in a gully at Zhucheng, China, according to a recent AFP report. I haven't seen any journal studies yet on this find, but it certainly sounds like one of the largest collections of ... Read more
Posted Thu Feb 4, 2010 02:01 PM ET | 0
Take a closer look at this feathered dinosaur as it appeared around 150 million years ago. Read more
Posted by Lori Cuthbert Fri Jan 29, 2010 09:05 AM ET | 0
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Posted by Jennifer Viegas Thu Jan 28, 2010 07:00 PM ET | 0
The newly found toothy tyrannosaur featured a hole in its skull and was recovered from a federal wilderness area. Read more
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Thu Jan 28, 2010 02:01 PM ET | 0
Will this new species provide the final piece of the evolutionary puzzle that links birds to dinosaurs? Read more
Posted Wed Jan 27, 2010 01:29 PM ET | 0
What do redheads and this meat-eating dinosaur have in common? Find out here. Read more
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In flight tests to determine these animals' aerial abilities, researchers found these dinos were proficient gliders. Read more
Posted Mon Jan 25, 2010 06:05 AM ET | 0
A rare and nearly complete dinosaur skeleton stolen from private property in Montana two years ago has been turned over to researchers. Read more
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Jan 20, 2010 09:30 AM ET | 0
British motorists zooming down the M40 Motorway between London and Birmingham drive right past the fossilized footprints of Brachiosaurus and Tyrannosaurus, which traveled down a similar path at speeds of up to 20 miles per hour. (Theropod trackway... Read more
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Thu Jan 7, 2010 12:43 PM ET | 0
So called "non-avian theropod" dinosaurs from the Cretaceous had feathers, nests, laid eggs and roosted like birds. If they were so much like birds, why don't we just say they were birds? A paper in the February issue of Medical ... Read more
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Jan 6, 2010 10:58 AM ET | 0
William "Billy" May, who created the Walking with Dinosaurs arena show, died in Australia on New Year's Eve as a result of pneumonia, according to multiple media reports. He was just 56 years old. (May in Las Vegas with Utahraptor; ... Read more
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Mon Jan 4, 2010 11:45 AM ET | 0
If a dinosaur is small, how can you tell whether it died young or was just tiny? This question has puzzled dinosaur experts studying the 3.3-foot-long dino Lesothosaurus diagnosticus, but the mystery may have just been solved. ("A" shows the ... Read more
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Dec 30, 2009 10:27 AM ET | 0
Dinosaur National Monument park officials announced this week that the Split Mountain campground in Utah will remain open through the winter, according to AP and other media reports. (Images: National Park Service) Three additional campgrounds at the... Read more
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Mon Dec 28, 2009 11:21 AM ET | 0
Scientists have just found insect parts stuck between the teeth of two Paleozoic reptiles. This strongly suggests that the pre-Dinosaur Era equivalent of today's lizards feasted on insects, and it's the first known evidence for this behavior among... Read more
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Dec 23, 2009 10:51 PM ET | 0
Each year, letters children write to Santa pour into schools, newspaper staff rooms, department stores, post offices and countless other establishments. A review of these letters from across the U.S. makes one thing clear: many kids hope Santa will... Read more
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