http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/ Dinosaur News looks at how dinosaurs lived, how they died and how they gave rise to today's creatures. en-us Copyright 2008, Discovery Communications Inc. http://news.discovery.com/images/icons/rss-feed-logo.png http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/ 144 19 Sun Nov 22 2009 02:16:57 GMT Sun Nov 22 2009 02:16:57 GMT 1440 http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/dinosaurs-sauropodomorph-sauropod.html 89fdbdf8-fbe5-446b-966e-83decfb85507 Jennifer Viegas Dinosaurs Evolution Herbivores Plants Prehistoric Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:00:00 EST Dinos Evolved by Fattening Up Think of a dinosaur and what may come to mind is a large, lumbering animal with four legs, a long neck, a tiny head and tail. Now a new species helps to explain how this iconic dino body shape evolved. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/tyrannosaurus-rex-teens-battle.html fc398b6d-cb8f-4d77-82f6-1a0ad83d114e Jennifer Viegas Carnivores Dinosaurs Fossils Late Cretaceous Dinosaurs Tyrannosaurus Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:17:00 EST T. Rex Teens Fought, Disfigured Each Other A battle that happened during the Late Cretaceous reveals just how fierce T. rex really was. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/tiny-dinosaur-jurassic.html b4ed72e9-089f-441c-8f1d-f089b681aa6e Jennifer Viegas Archaeopteryx Birds Dinosaurs Fossils North America Omnivores Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:05:00 EDT Tiniest North American Dinosaur Lived Among Giants Though only as big as a squirrel, Fruitadens haagarorum -- a recently identified dinosaur from Colorado -- coexisted with enormous other species. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/shiva-impact-crater-dinosaurs.html 24a18139-7dba-4e4f-ac1e-e6e05cc1ab27 Michael Reilly Asteroids Dinosaurs Earth Impact Craters Mass Extinction Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:23:00 EDT Indian Impact Crater Hints of Another Dino-Killer An impact crater in India suggests a meteor strike there may have killed off the dinosaurs. http://news.discovery.com/videos/human-jack-horner-dino-digger-cool-jobs.html 7958e882-ac28-4134-a989-9cc09d5d0b00 Dinosaurs Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:12:23 EDT Human: Jack Horner, Dino Digger: Cool Jobs Find out what keeps one of the world's most famous paleontologists digging for dinosaurs. Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner talks with Jack Horner. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/dinosaur-stomping-grounds.html 10d6bd05-7a9a-43e0-a1b3-56e7c7b8a613 Dinosaurs Fossils Herbivores Prehistoric Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:50:00 EDT Dinosaur 'Stomping Ground' Found in Utah A vast collection of broken dinosaur bones unearthed in southeast Utah indicates they were smashed underfoot by other dinosaurs shortly after they died, according to paleontologists. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/pterosaur-fossils-evolution.html 4f3c1792-97bf-4737-aacc-b1c6fa61538b Jennifer Viegas Animals Charles Darwin Dinosaurs Evolution Flying Animals Fossils Reptiles Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:00:00 EDT New Dino-Eating Pterosaur Evolved in Unusual Way An international team of researchers has just identified a new dinosaur-eating pterosaur that soared through the Jurassic skies 160 million years ago, according to a study released this week. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/largest-dinosaur-footprints.html b5550de1-d412-4497-9f3f-c16c76568f29 Animals Dinosaurs Herbivores Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:25:00 EDT Dino Footprints Set New Record French researchers on Tuesday said they had uncovered the biggest dinosaur footprints in the world, left by giant sauropods that may have weighed 40 tons or more. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/trex-parasite-dinosaurs-extinction.html 3dada6bf-43bb-4d8b-93ef-bc1909ba504e Birds Birds of Prey Dinosaurs Nature Parasites Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:43:00 EDT T. Rex Felled by Tiny Parasite? Tyrannosaurus rex and its close relatives suffered from the potentially life-threatening disease trichomonosis, which is still carried by pigeons, a study showed. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/feathered-dino-archaeopteryx.html d1cb1bdf-6a4a-475c-b629-c0de5110e883 Archaeopteryx Birds Dinosaurs Evolution Fossils Nature Paleontology Mon, 28 Sep 2009 07:31:00 EDT Feathered Dino Predates Oldest Bird A newly described, profusely feathered dinosaur may give lift to scientists' understanding of bird and flight evolution, researchers report. The new find is important because it undoubtedly includes the oldest known feathers on any creature. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/dinosaurs-burrowing.html 57b987c2-e803-46e6-b7bd-3fda833a168d Jennifer Viegas Animals Dinosaurs Fossils Insects Oceania and Australia Paleontology Predators Fri, 25 Sep 2009 06:24:00 EDT Dinosaurs, Cold and Scared, Dug Burrows Diminutive dinosaurs took refuge underground from dark, cold and huge predators, according to a new study. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/mass-extinction-europe.html f66a45cd-1887-4679-84be-96149ddd03c7 Michael Reilly Animals Biomes Comets Dinosaurs Europe Fossils Insects North America Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:38:00 EDT Mass Extinction Event Spared Europe (Mostly) A new study shows that in western Europe at least, the effects of a comet smashing into the Yucatan peninsula were far less terrifying there. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/tyrannosaur-dinosaur-mauled.html 6790293b-9d38-4a57-943c-04f2ad3a775f Michael Reilly Animals Dinosaurs Fossils Paleontology Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:07:00 EDT Tyrannosaur Mauled by Kin Dinosaur hunters have unearthed the jaw of a tyrannosaur only to find a tooth from a fellow tyrannosaur dug into the bone. http://news.discovery.com/dinosaurs/t-rex-dino-tiny.html 5834b6bf-03dc-4119-aee0-c49c9a6d8296 Animals Fossils Paleontology Predators Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:45:00 EDT T. Rex Ancestor Was Little Tough Guy A miniature version of Tyrannosaurus rex is throwing a bone to paleontologists interested in how the king of dinosaurs evolved. The newly discovered species, called Raptorex kriegsteini, lived tens of millions of years before T. rex and shares many similar features. http://news.discovery.com/videos/dinos-analyzing-dinosaur-fossils.html 6abc2acc-ed01-4203-9b9c-59a3f88bd7c8 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:27:00 EDT Dinos: Analyzing Dinosaur Fossils Kasey-Dee Gardner gets a behind-the-scenes look at how information is extracted from ancient fossils. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/04/22/ostrich-dinosaur.html 06cc629e-37e5-4217-87a7-9b833f154a89 Anatomy Animals Birds Carnivores Colleges Deserts Dinosaurs Fossils Games Lizards Museums and Tours Omnivores Ostrich Plants Small Mammals Steroids Video Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:26:22 EDT Hefty, Ostrich-Like Dino Found in China : Discovery News Dinosaurs resembling ostriches on steroids ran through Early Cretaceous China around 120 million years ago, according to a new paper that describes one such 1,400-pound beast that had 6-inch-long hand claws and stood 10 feet at the hip. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/04/17/alligators-dinosaurs.html dcdf1d0e-a429-4425-98a1-33594f8e0157 Alligator Animals Babies Colleges Dinosaurs Eggs Food Lizards Predators Prehistoric Reptiles Video Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:26:17 EDT Baby Alligators Reveal How Dinosaurs Ruled Earth : Discovery News By raising baby alligators in low-oxygen conditions, scientists help explain the rise of dinosaurs 230 million years ago. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/04/01/long-necked-dino.html a672c1e1-bba8-475d-b6b4-2fdcd55e1c15 Animals Books Colleges Dinosaurs Fossils Games Giraffe Horses Mammals Movies Moving Museums and Tours Pregnancy Prehistoric Animals Seas The Future Video Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:25:55 EDT Long-Necked Dinosaurs Held Heads Horizontally : Discovery News The common depiction of a long-necked sauropod with its head in the treetops may need a revision. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/03/31/salt-lake-extinction.html 5d6aa828-d8ea-4491-bcdb-01830ba380c2 Animals Budgeting and Saving Chemistry Colleges Dinosaurs Europe Exhaust and Emissions Food Food Chain Lakes Murder Plants Seas Volcanoes Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:25:54 EDT Did Great Salt Lakes Trigger Mass Extinction?: Discovery News The world's worst mass extinction may have been caused by toxic gases fuming from salt lakes around the world, according to a controversial new theory. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/03/19/juvenile-dinosaurs.html 4ed00440-e720-433e-8381-7e426d1ace1b Adult Animals Colleges Deserts Dinosaurs Drought Fossils Games Hoofed Mammals Lakes Mother Museums and Tours Paleontology Predators Pregnancy Protestantism Scavengers Skin Survival Video Water Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:25:38 EDT Mass Dino Graves Suggest Young Banded Together : Discovery News Juvenile dinosaurs may have congregated in herds as a survival tactic, suggest new findings.