Tagged: dinosaur

Talk about a meal lasting a long time. Researchers have discovered fossilized evidence of a dinosaur’s last meal from 110 million years ago. The armored dinosaur, known as Borealopelta markmitchell, had fossilized fern leaves in its stomach, as well as twigs and stems. Bits of...

A shocking new study suggests that researchers have found traces of DNA inside a fossilized dinosaur skull. The study, published in the scientific journal National Science Review, claims that signatures of cartilage cells, chromosomes and DNA were preserved in a 75-million-year-old baby duck-billed dinosaur, known...

Experts have discovered dinosaur fossils of what they believe is one of the last remaining species of raptors, a 67-million-year-old known as Dineobellator notohesperus. The new species of dromaeosaurid — a species of “generally small to medium-sized feathered carnivores” —was discovered in the San Juan...

A bizarre-looking dinosaur that roamed the Earth 75 million years ago was named after glam rock star David Bowie. The creature, known as a Stellasaurus, which means “Star Lizard,” was as large as a bus at more than 20 feet long, according to report in...

An unusual “toothless” dinosaur has been identified by paleontologists in Australia. The dinosaur, an elaphrosaur, roamed Australia 110 million years ago, according to a statement released by the Swinburne University of Technology. A bone from the dinosaur was discovered by volunteer Jessica Parker during a...