Steve did his PhD at the American Museum of Natural History and Columbia University in New York, where he jumped at the opportunity to work with dinosaur curator, Mark Norell – an expert in the ...
The Psittacosaurus dinosaur fossils discovered in the Yixian Formation stood out for their remarkable state of preservation.
Dinosaur footprints aren’t the only exciting things Susie and her colleagues have found in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. “One of the really cool things is that it’s one of the places in the Midde ...
In an exciting discovery that offers fresh insights into the origins of dinosaurs, scientists have ... The species name paraisensis honours Paraiso do Sul, the town near the fossil site.
Fossils are very important! Not only do fossilised bones allow palaeontologists and scientists to piece together dinosaurs for us to see (kind of like a huge jigsaw puzzle) but they also let us ...
Preserved footprints, also known as ichnites, are a type of trace fossil and a window into the lives of dinosaurs. They formed in the same way our footprints do when walking on soft ground like mud.
Here is why some dinosaurs got to be so big. Following is a transcript of the video Just how big did the dinosaurs get? Meet the world’s first dinosaur. No, down here! Eoraptor would’ve only ...
Whether you’re a paleontologist or you learned everything about dinosaurs from Hollywood – you might not know as much as you think about these prehistoric creatures. Take this quiz to find out ...
So, how did avian dinosaurs survive when all others died? Avian Dinosaurs Before the KT Extinction Event Pterodactyls and ...
But some of the birds that lived in dinosaur times actually had teeth. Others did not. After the asteroid struck Earth long ago, all birds with teeth went extinct. But many of the toothless ones ...
The world's first known non-avian feathered dinosaurs showed up—some so intact that scientists worked out the feathers' ...
Leaving the surviving dinosaurs to adapt and evolve during the ... pieces and a lot about why we classify things the way we do. Fossils are essentially messages from the past that paleontologists ...