Researchers identified a new dinosaur species that lived in Africa roughly 95 million years ago and published their findings ...
New research by Field Museum scientists finds widespread herbivory in bird-like theropod dinosaurs. Four of the 90-theropod species involved in the study shown with dietary interpretations.
Birds that fill the world’s skies today are living dinosaurs, reminders of a distant and strange past. Decades of major new discoveries and studies have convinced researchers that there’s a direct ...
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The ancient species is called Tameryraptor markgrafi and it is a member of a group of carnivorous theropod dinosaurs called Carcharodontosauridae. The dinosaur’s fossilized remains were found in ...
and the largest theropod dinosaurs growing to the size of a modest house. On the list of documented theropods, you'll find every carnivorous dinosaur yet discovered, quite a few plant-gobbling species ...
While the non-avian dinosaurs disappeared after the catastrophic asteroid impact 66 million years ago, the lineage of theropod dinosaurs gave rise to modern birds. This evolutionary triumph ...
But for Jingmai O’Connor, the dinosaurs she studies – look a lot more like birds. “If you looked at an artist’s reconstruction of something like Velociraptor or Microraptor or a small feathered ...