Search results for: dinosaurs
Did a lack of diversity kill the dinosaurs ?
11-4-2012 |
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If the extinction asteroid had hit earlier than it did would the dinosaurs have still been wiped out ?
Battle scars reveal head-banger dinosaurs
10-21-2012 | 9
Scientists have observed signs of violent head-butting on fossil skulls of pachycephalosaurs.
How did dinosaurs sleep ?
10-13-2012 | 31
Despite everything we've learned about the dinosaurs we still know very little about how they slept.
DNA can't be recovered from dinosaurs
10-12-2012 | 37
Dinosaur cloning might never be possible as DNA is found to have a half-life of only 521 years.
Last meal found within fossil dinosaur
9-1-2012 | 8
Clues to the diet of some dinosaurs can be found by analysing fossils for their stomach contents.
Did most dinosaurs have feathers ?
7-7-2012 | 32
A new well preserved fossil find suggests that feathered dinosaurs may have been quite common.
Dinosaurs lighter than previously thought
6-6-2012 | 8
Dinosaurs are often portrayed as heavy, lumbering beasts - now it seems that this wasn't the case.
Dinosaurs struggled with arthritis too
5-18-2012 | 13
It isn't just humans that suffer from conditions like arthritis, even the dinosaurs suffered from it.
Dinosaurs plagued by ancient giant 'fleas'
5-4-2012 | 8
A species of giant flea-like insect would have fed on the blood of dinosaurs over 165 million years ago.
Did egg-laying cause dinosaur extinction ?
4-19-2012 | 16
Scientists have suggested that egg-laying may have been a factor in the extinction of the dinosaurs.
Did dinosaurs live in the water ?
4-3-2012 | 48
A startling new theory suggests that dinosaurs were simply too big and cumbersome to live on land.
Did dinosaurs explode ?
3-30-2012 | 9
Swiss scientists have debunked the widely held belief that some deceased dinosaurs exploded after death.
'Vampire' pterosaur fed on dinosaur blood ?
2-25-2012 | 12
A prehistoric species of flying reptile might have feasted upon the blood of large dinosaurs.
Why were some dinosaurs so huge ?
2-7-2012 | 22
Scientists have been investigating what lead some dinosaurs to grow to such enormous sizes.
'Skin bones' helped dinosaurs survive
12-2-2011 | 5
Some dinosaurs may have stored vital minerals in bones encased within their skin, it has been revealed.
Fossil nest of baby dinosaurs discovered
11-18-2011 | 10
A 70-million-year-old fossilised nest containing 15 jeuvenile dinosaurs has been found in Mongolia.
Mystery surrounds dinosaur-killing asteroid
9-23-2011 | 6
Doubt has been cast on where the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs would have come from.
Burrows criss-crossed pre-dinosaur world
9-20-2011 | 4
Subterranean animals dug vast networks of warrens long before the dinosaurs roamed the Earth.
Giant "phoenix" bird lived with dinosaurs
8-11-2011 | 10
The fossilised remains a previously unknown giant prehistoric bird have been discovered by scientists.
Light shed on South Pole dog-sized dinosaurs
8-6-2011 | 8
Small dinosaurs that lived near the south pole were able to survive through months of darkness.
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