Tag: Dinosaurs
Were dinosaurs killed off by asteroid or volcanoes? It’s complicated
WASHINGTON: Every school child knows the dinosaurs were killed off by an asteroid smashing into the Earth some 66 million years ago.
But scientists say...
Scientists track oldest known lizard in Italian Alps
Scientists said Wednesday they had tracked down the oldest known lizard, a tiny creature that lived about 240 million years ago when Earth had...
Two dinosaurs up for auction in Paris
PARIS: The skeletons of an allosaurus and a diplodocus are up for auction in Paris this week, marketed as hip interior design objects, for...
Dinosaur footprints discovered on Scottish island
Dinosaur footprints dating back 170 million years have been discovered on a Scottish island and will help shed light on the reptiles' evolution, the...
New ‘semi-aquatic’ dinosaur discovered
PARIS: A new species of semi-aquatic dinosaurs that could kill prey on land and in water has been discovered by scientists.
The swan-necked and flipper-forelimbed...
Pterosaur eggs provide insight in early life
RIO DE JANEIRO: Scientists have peered inside the largest collection of fossilized pterosaur eggs ever found, using 3D scans to reveal new insights into...
Huge dinosaur footprint found in Bolivia
A huge dinosaur footprint measuring 1.2 metres (nearly four feet) in diameter has been discovered in Bolivia, a researcher said Monday.
The dinosaur, from the...
