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Dinosaur era

Stegosaurus boy or girl

Researchers Reveal How to Identify the Gender of Stegosaurus Dinosaur

Saitta has seen multiple Stegosaurus fossils here and recognized different dimensions of the dinosaur's plates.

Hello again, Bronto

Brontosaurus Dinosaur Name Makes a Comeback

The fossils show enough skeletal differences from other specimens of Apatosaurus that they rightfully belong to a different genus.

Ancient lobster-like predator

Scientists Unearth Ancient Lobster-Like Creature

These appendages were composed of three long claws, two of which bore opposing rows of teeth that helped the animal catch its prey.

Giant Salamander

Scientists Discover Remains of Giant Prehistoric Salamander

The predator called Metoposaurus algarvensis lived around 220 million years ago and likely consumed mostly fish.

Mamenchisaurids dinosaur

Dragon-like Dinosaur Found in China

Researchers suggest identical fossils may have been the origin of dragon legends in China.

Mastodon bones

42 Mastodon Bones Found in Michigan

These Ice Age beasts weighed up to five tons and are the ancestors of elephants.

Utahraptor

Pack-Hunting 'Utahraptor' Fossils Unearthed in Utah

Utahraptor specimens may prove that blockbuster Jurassic park is right all along about dinosaurs.

Dinosaur

Monstrous Volcanic Eruptions Helped Kill-off the Dinosaurs

What really killed the dinosaurs?

Ancient mammal

Skull of Extinct Animal Reveals More About Prehistoric Mammals

Researchers found out it belongs to a distinct new genus and it's called Vintana sertichi.

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