Curiosities

Tue, 2017-06-20

Ordovician-Silurian extinctionglobal extinction event occurring during the Hirnantian Age (445.2 million to 443.8 million years ago) of the...

Sun, 2017-06-18

Chinese villagers used to consume dinosaur fossils as medicine believing the fossils to be “flying dragon bone.”

Sat, 2017-06-17

Dinosaurs lived during a period of Earth’s history called the Mesozoic (“middle life”) Era. They lived during all three...

Sat, 2017-06-10

Spinosaurus is one mysterious critter. Why don’t we know more about it? Blame the British (seriously). Here are 10 remarkable factoids about this...

Fri, 2017-06-09

The abundance of allosaur fossils in the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry has puzzled palaeontologists for decades, but a new study may have found the cause.

Thu, 2017-05-25

Tyrannosaurus rex is by far the most popular dinosaur, spawning a huge number of books, movies, TV shows, and even video games....

Wed, 2017-05-24

Given the ferocious dinosaurs that roamed the planet during the Jurassic and...

Wed, 2017-05-24

Stegosauria is a group of herbivorous ornithischian dinosaurs that lived during the Jurassic and early ...

Wed, 2017-05-24

The Pleistocene Epoch is typically defined as the time period that began about 1.8 million years ago and lasted until about 11,700 years ago.

Mon, 2017-05-22

Evolutionary biology is the study of the origin, development, and changes (evolution) in species over time. Other scientists that contribute to evolutionary biology are geologists and geneticists.

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