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Peloroplites: That’s One Big Ankylosaur
The “monstrous heavy one” was stout, armored and may have supported huge spikes on its neck and shoulders
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At zoos all over the country, animatronic dinosaur exhibits featuring menageries of jerking, growling dinosaurs have made a comeback
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Dinosaur Sighting: Tyrant King of the Crustaceans
Have you seen a prehistoric creature in an unusual place? Send us a photo
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Interview With Ryan North, Creator of Dinosaur Comics
To get a better understanding of where Dinosaur Comics fits in the Venn diagram intersection of dinosaur blogs and web comics, I talked with its creator
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Jack Horner Explains How to Build a Dinosaur
By fiddling with the genetic toggles of birds, scientists might be able to reverse-engineer a dinosaurian creature
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Hidden Dinosaurs and Confusing Teeth
After many false starts, scientists finally understood the first fossils of horned dinosaurs
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Paleontologists have recently learned how these three-horned dinosaurs fought, grew up and socialized
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Waking the T. Rex Brings Sue to Life
The film showcases some of the new techniques paleontologists are using to investigate dinosaur lives
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Dinosaur Diamond: Following an Injured Allosaurus
A fresh coating of dried mud gave the 150-million-year-old tracks a more recent look, as if dinosaurs had walked by just last week
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Was Spinosaurus a Bison-Backed Dinosaur?
Spinosaurus and Ouranosaurus were fundamentally different, and they remain among the most bizarre dinosaurs yet discovered
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Should Mamenchisaurus go by the nickname Neckita? Mei Mei? Tiny? Vote now
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Blog Carnival #32: Scientist Stereotypes, Sauropod Necks, Dinosaur Facts and More
The best of what’s being written about dinosaurs in the blogosphere
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Dinosaur Diamond: Moab’s Potash Road
The area is piled high with sedimentary rock from the heyday of the dinosaurs. At a few spots, it’s easy to see the animals’ tracks
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Two Views on How to Make a Baby Sauropod
It took a long time—and a new understanding of sauropod lifestyles—to figure out whether they laid eggs or gave birth to live young
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When Triceratops Was a Giant Bison
The giant with the “three-horned face” was originally mistaken for a very different creature
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Pen and Ink Dinosaurs: Tommysaurus Rex
Tyrannosaurus rex is the antithesis of everything a good pet should be. “Literally awful and almost certainly needing a special insurance policy” to keep
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Slurp! The Marine Reptile Shastasaurus Was a Suction Feeder
Thanks to new specimens found in China, paleontologists have discovered that Shastasaurus ate very much like a beaked whale does today
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Are there too many dinosaurs? Paleontologist Jack Horner thinks so, and he explained his reasoning in a short TED talk last month
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Dinosaur Sighting: Spinosaurus Scoop
Spinosaurus may not be as popular as Tyrannosaurus, but sculptures and models of the sail-backed predatory dinosaur are common along America’s roadsides
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