Curiosities

Fri, 2017-08-18

Combat and cannibalism were no strangers to tyrannosaurs, suggest the remains of a tortured dino victim. 

Thu, 2017-08-17

It is believed to be the largest cluster of sauropod footprint fossils ever found in China dating from the early Jurassic period, Xinhua news agency...

Thu, 2017-08-17

The images detail the dinosaur’s brain and sinus cavities, the pathways of some nerves and blood vessels and teeth that formed but never emerged.

Thu, 2017-08-17

U.S. paleontologists described a new species of angiosperm flower, Tropidogyne pentaptera, found in seven pieces of 99-million-year-old (mid-...

Sun, 2017-08-13

As smart as a cassowary?

Sun, 2017-08-13

This cycle has been linked to periodic motion of the Sun and planets through the dense mid-plane of our Milky Way Galaxy.

Sun, 2017-08-13

Subduction is a geological process that occurs at the boundary between two of the many plates that make up the Earth’s crust.

Sun, 2017-08-13

These ancient carnivores would have been about twice as large as the wolves, lions and hyenas we know today.

Wed, 2017-08-09

A dinosaur that walked the Earth 100 million years ago but wasn’t discovered until 2012 was actually the largest to ever exist, according to a new study.

Wed, 2017-08-09

The Thyreophora are a group of small to quite large armored plant-eating dinosaurs.

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