New 125 million-year-old species of herbivores dinosaurs discovered!
The bones of the dinosaur called Moabosaurus Utahensis were assembled using bones extracted over the course of four decades.
Apr 16, 2017, 22:42 PM IST
Scientists discover new species of crocodile-like dinosaur
Scientists have discovered a new species of tyrannosaur dinosaur. They also found that their face was covered in a scaly protective layer with a high degree of tactile sensitivity, similar to crocodiles.
Apr 01, 2017, 22:19 PM IST
Do you know what helped early dinosaurs stand on two back feet?
Researchers have revealed that big muscles in the tails of early dinosaurs helped them move about on all fours and rise up on just their two back feet, new research suggests.
Mar 04, 2017, 16:34 PM IST
Giant flying reptile terrorised dinosaurs in ancient Romania
Palaeontologists examined the creature's unusual gigantic neck vertebra fossils and believe it was a formidable carnivore of Cretaceous-age Transylvania.
Feb 12, 2017, 14:11 PM IST
Know why are birds toothless
Have you ever thought, why birds are toothless? Well, researchers have discovered a dinosaur species that shed its "milk teeth" but did not replace them, a finding that not only changes its anatomy. And this also explains why birds have beaks and not teeth.
Dec 23, 2016, 22:43 PM IST
Researchers find dinosaur tail perfectly preserved in piece of amber
The dinosaur is claimed to be 99-million-year-old complete with its feathers and perfectly preserved.
Dec 09, 2016, 21:32 PM IST
First fossilised dinosaur brain tissue identified
Researchers have confirmed an unassuming brown pebble, found more than a decade ago by a fossil hunter in Sussex, as the first example of fossilised brain tissue from a dinosaur.
Oct 29, 2016, 00:31 AM IST
Australian researchers discover new species of long-necked dinosaur
It is believed that it could have arrived from South America almost 105 million years ago.
Oct 21, 2016, 14:57 PM IST
25-meters long, largest dinosaur discovered in Brazil!
Scientists are of the belief that this creature lived during the Cretaceous Period (145-66 million years ago), in regions that are currently part of South America, Africa, Antarctica and Oceania.
Oct 06, 2016, 15:41 PM IST
World's largest dinosaur footprint discovered in Mongolia's Gobi Desert! (Pic inside)
The ancient footprint as big as a fully grown person was discovered by a team of Japanese and Mongolian paleontologists.
Oct 03, 2016, 12:11 PM IST
Spanish paleontological team find over 700 fish-eating dinosaur footprints in Portugal
The dinosaurs were believed to be part of the Megalosauridae group, from the Middle Jurassic Period, and were thought to take advantage of low tides to hunt fish trapped in tidal pools, EFE news reported.
Sep 07, 2016, 07:17 AM IST
Dinosaur species may shed new light on megaraptorids
The new species discovered in Sierra Barrosa of Patagonia represents one of the most complete megaraptorids found, with an unusually intact braincase.
Jul 25, 2016, 08:45 AM IST
New dinosaur fossil from 90 mn years ago found in Argentina
The dinosaur was named Gualicho Shinyae, a combination of the name of an evil spirit Gualichu -- worshipped by the local Tehuelche community in the Patagonia region and Akiko Shinya, the scientist who first discovered the dinosaur in southern Rio Negro Province.
Jul 15, 2016, 08:43 AM IST
We evolved 3 times faster post dinosaur extinction
According to a new study, our ancestors evolved three times faster in the 10 million years after the extinction of the dinosaurs than in the previous 80 million years.
Jun 29, 2016, 15:46 PM IST
World's largest dinos were born self-reliant
If remains of baby Titanosaur is anything to go by, they probably were almost independent from the moment they were born.
Apr 30, 2016, 16:12 PM IST
Huge long-necked dinosaurs had big, precocious babies
The babies of a huge, long-necked dinosaur called Rapetosaurus that lived on the island of Madagascar did not just sit in a nest and look cute. They were born ready for action.
Apr 22, 2016, 05:50 AM IST
What happens when a 'T-Rex dinosaur' shows up in a commuter train - Watch
A video is going viral on social media that shows a 'T-Rex' dinosaur showing up on a Midland train line in London and entertaining passengers.
Watch the video here:
Apr 19, 2016, 13:49 PM IST
95-million-year old dinosaur fossils found in Mexico
Dinosaur fossils aged between 70-95 million years were discovered in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua, the media reported on Thursday.
Mar 17, 2016, 13:44 PM IST
New dinosaur fossil found in Japan
In general, theropods, including Tyrannosaurus, are carnivorous. But Fukuivenator, which had a long neck, is believed to have been omnivorous.
Feb 27, 2016, 16:00 PM IST
Swimmer sauropod dinosaurs walked on earth: Study
A new study suggests that unusual dinosaur tracks found in northern China might have been by the four-legged sauropod dinosaurs.
Feb 20, 2016, 15:50 PM IST
