The bone belonged to a cerapodan, a small, plant-eating dinosaur that ran on two legs and would eventually give rise to more familiar names like Iguanodon, Hadrosaurus, and Triceratops.

The 2005 finding of cells and blood vessels in dinosaur bone launched a systematic search for fossil remnants of biomolecules, creating innovations in methods and applications. Jasmina Wiemann is ...

Dinosaur Park staff members say both bones, and numerous others, are part of a prehistoric “bone bed” — the first discovered in Maryland since 1887, according to a news release from the ...

rex bone—the first observation of its kind. The finding amazed colleagues, who had never imagined that even a trace of still-soft dinosaur tissue could survive. After all, as any textbook will ...

"Ornithischian" is a term scientists use to describe a type of "bird-hipped" herbivorous dinosaur. Prior research has shown that they were plentiful during the Cretaceous across the globe ...

By analyzing small-fossilized bone fragments, specifically end of limb bones, from marsupial and placental mammals found in Western North America—the only place with a well-preserved terrestrial ...

A new species of dinosaur found at a Mongolian building site has the largest fully preserved claw ever found. The bipedal, herbivorous animal had only two fingers on each hand, which it may have ...

Dinosaur fossils dating back 66 million years ... a field investigation between June and August. It was believed the bone fossils could be associated with larger types of dinosaurs, including ...

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Each lower leg was a piston, a thousand pounds of white bone, sunk in thick ropes of muscle ... Accordingly, the LEGO Dinosaur Fossils: Tyrannosaurus Rex set is more accurate than fanciful.

Researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered that mammals began adapting to terrestrial lifestyles millions of ...