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Chinese dinosaur embryo fossils are oldest found so far
With several of the embryos petrified at different stages of development, it offers a rare insight into exactly how dinosaurs developed inside eggs...
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Dinosaur shook tail feathers for mating show
University of Alberta researcher’s examination of fossilized dinosaur tail bones has led to a breakthrough finding: some feathered dinosaurs used tail plumage to attract mates, much like modern-day peacocks and turkeys.
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Australian Dinosaur Found To Have South American Heritage
Australia's links to South America have just gotten a bit closer, but not due to economic forces, rather fossil forces. University of Queensland palaeontologist Dr Steve Salisbury was part of an international team of palaeontologists from the US, Argentina and Australia that identified a fossil that had previously only been found in South America.
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Australia's Stampeding Dinosaurs Take a Dip: Largely Tracks of Swimming Rather Than Running Animals
Queensland paleontologists have discovered that the world's only recorded dinosaur stampede is largely made up of the tracks of swimming rather than running animals.
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Eosinopteryx feathered dinosaur offers clues on bird evolution
A new species of dinosaur found in NE China has added further evidence that feathers developed originally or uses other than flight.
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Inside of a Dinosaur Bone
This specimen is from the Judith River Formation along the Milk River in southern Alberta. It is Campanian (Late Cretaceous) in age, which corresponds to about 80 million years old. It is an example of ideal preservation, and shows all the microstructural features typical of most fossil vertebrate bone. Little or no alteration of the hydroxyapatite appears to have occurred, and a significant amount of the pore space is not infilled with minerals and retains its "spongey" texture.
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Dinosaurs behaving badly: Did velociraptors hunt in packs?
Reconstructing dinosaur behaviour – such as the hunting strategy of raptors – is fraught with difficulty.
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Could you outrun a Tyrannosaurus rex?
Just how quick was the great tyrant lizard, exactly? Experts in biomechanics think she was pretty damn quick – but still probably not as fast as you think.
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20 Things You Might Not Have Known About
On June 11, 1993, Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park hit theaters, wowing audiences with its incredibly lifelike depictions of dinosaurs. It grossed $900 million worldwide. Today, the film is being rereleased in 3D, so we're celebrating its 20th anniversary a little early. Here are 20 things you might not have known about Jurassic Park.
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blast from the past
No bones about it - students at a Bondi school were thrilled to have a prehistoric visitor.
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Have You Seen This Velociraptor?
Missing since Tuesday...
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Australian Mogul Wants to Open Giant Dinosaur Park in Australia
Australian mining mogul Clive Palmer wants to establish an island filled with giant, robotic dinosaurs — and that’s not an April Fools’ joke, the AFP reports. Luckily, though, Palmer appears to have moved on from his original dream of cloning a dinosaur and instead has decided to fill his island with giant robotic ones. Perhaps someone finally showed the billionaire Jurassic Park.
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'Jurassic Park' 3D Re-Release Looks Like a Profit-Saurus for Universal
The studio rolls out the 3D version of Steven Spielberg's 1993 sci-fi adventure on Friday.
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How Did Dinosaurs Have Sex?
Once considered beyond the reach of science, insights into the love lives of these extinct giants are emerging
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Billionaire Plans Park of Giant Dinosaurs
An eccentric Australian mining magnate who is building a replica of the ill-fated Titanic has unveiled his latest scheme -- a park of giant robotic dinosaurs. The world's biggest dinosaur exhibit will have 165 life-size animatronic dinosaurs.
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Art: After the war, dinosaurs returned to New Zealand
This is an amazing post-apocalyptic New Zealand dinosaur illustration by Weta concept artist and Dr. Grordbort's creator Greg Broadmore.
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Largest "Terror Bird" Fossil Found in Argentina
The real-life fossils belong to a new species of phorusrhacid, giant predators also known as terror birds that once dominated South America.
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Dinosaurs feather likely for sex, not flying?
Feather used for sex for dinosaurs??
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Feathers scary? Yes or no?
Feathered dinosaurs look freaky!
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The 10 biggest mistakes people make about dinosaurs
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