Scientists have discovered a new Cretaceous-era dinosaur species by examining photos of a fossil lost during an allied air ...
To account for the numerous gaps in the fossil record, they treated the parts of the world where fossils have not been ...
The remains of the earliest dinosaurs may lie undiscovered in the Amazon and other equatorial regions of South America and Africa, suggests a new study.
(Credit: Mark Witton/The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London) Just because we haven’t found dinosaur bones near the equator doesn’t mean they don’t exist — just that we haven’t looked in ...
At present, the oldest known dinosaur fossils—which have been found in more southerly locales like Argentina, Brazil and Zimbabwe—date back some 230 million years. However, the varied nature ...
The team found fossils of leg bones on the first prospecting trip, and knew very quickly that it was a dinosaur and Wyoming’s oldest, Lovelace said. But because “nobody knew the age of the Pop ...
"So far, no dinosaur fossils have been found in the regions of Africa and South America that once formed this part of Gondwana. However, this might be because researchers haven't stumbled across ...
Everything we've found is new," he added, "and helps expand our understanding of the dawn of dinosaurs and the early evolution of the modern fauna we know today." The collection of fossils ...
“Due to the scattered distribution and fragmented weathering of the dinosaur bones found, the chances of the dinosaur dying and being buried in the same place after death are relatively low.
There’s a gooey time capsule in the heart of Los Angeles, left over from an era when saber-toothed cats, dire wolves, camels, ...