Scientists spent a lot of time studying Deinonychus because one of the fossils was discovered close to its eggs. This led scientists to believe that…
The hadrosaurids or the duck-billed dinosaurs have been classified by scientists and paleontologists into two prominent groups, namely the hadrosaurinae and the lambeosaurinae. The Corythosaurus…
Chirostenotes is a genus of oviraptorosaurian dinosaur from the late Cretaceous (about 75 million years ago) of Alberta, Canada. The type species is Chirostenotes pergracilis.…
Centrosaurus acquired its named from the numerous bony projections that run along the edges of its frill. Aside from these a large nasal horn extends…
Only one Carnotaurus fossil has been found so far: in Argentina by palaeontologist Jose Bonaparte in 1985. Amazingly, most of the skeleton, its skull and…
This huge meat eater was 45 feet long (5 feet longer than T-rex) and weighed 8 tons, making it one of the largest carnivores that…
Buitreraptor gonzalezorum is a newly exposed fossil species, a small rooster-size predatory dinosaur belonging to the dromaeosaurid family. The discover occurred in Argentina in 2005.…
Animantarx caused a bit of a stir in 1999 when it became the first dinosaur to be discovered by technology alone. Ramal Jones, now-retired University…
Altirhinus was a large herbivore (plant-eating) dinosaur that lived during the early Cretaceous period, perhaps between around 120 million and 100 million years ago. Its…
Ceratopsian research has entered something of a renaissance during the last few years with more students, as well as established researchers, now engaged in significant,…
American scientists had found bones believed to be the largest in the world which belongs to the largest dinosaurs that ever lived in this world.…
Afrovenator was the first almost complete skeleton found of a large African meat-eating dinosaur. It was unearthed in 1993 by an amateur fossil hunter who…