June 21, 2019 The problem with buying dinosaurs Dinosaurs are in the news these days, but it’s not always for happy reasons. While paleontologists are making groundbreaking discoveries, their work is often overshadowed by outrage that yet another fossil has been auctioned off to the highest bidder. The most recent controversy involves a rare “baby” T. rex currently listed on eBay for more than $2.9 million, but similar auctions are common. The same vendor also lists on its website an “authentic” triceratops skeleton for $890,000.
June 12, 2019 Prehistoric shocker: Baby pterosaurs could fly at birth, study finds A new study published on Wednesday reveals that pterosaurs — flying reptiles that lived during the age of dinosaurs — had the ability to fly right at birth.
June 10, 2019 Fossil of ‘real-life Loch Ness Monster’ found in Antarctica was the biggest sea dinosaur ever Fossil hunters have pieced together the remains of an enormous sea creature which is being labeled a real-life Loch Ness monster. Researchers have uncovered the 70-million-year-old fossilized remains of a massive elasmosaur from the icy depths of Antarctica unlike anything ever seen before.
June 7, 2019 Inside the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's newly renovated dinosaur hall The 31,000-square-foot exhibit roars back to life after a 5-year, $110 million upgrade.
June 5, 2019 Incredible dinosaur discovery: Herd of opal-encrusted dinos uncovered Researchers have discovered the fossilized remains of a herd of dinosaurs in an opal mine in the Australian outback.
May 31, 2019 Dinosaur fossils uncovered in Denver area Experts hail 'spectacular' find 66 million years in the making.
May 18, 2019 Newt Gingrich: Dinosaurs and a revolution in science portrayed right before your eyes If you go to New York City, you must go to the American Museum of Natural History to see its remarkable new Tyrannosaurus rex exhibit.
May 17, 2019 Australian dinosaur had natural 'high-heel,' researchers suggest An Australian dinosaur appears to have walked on a natural kind of “high heel,” researchers suggest.
May 16, 2019 Bedbugs roamed Earth alongside dinosaurs 100 million years ago Bedbugs have been around since the time of the dinosaurs, according to new research, though the parasites didn’t likely pester the prehistoric reptiles.
May 13, 2019 Bat-winged dinosaur discovered in China Discovered in Liaoning province in 2017, researchers have released information on a new 'bat-winged' dinosaur dubbed Ambopteryx longibrachium.
