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Cinema’s Spookiest Dinosaur Scenes
Dinosaurs have been movie monsters for a century. Here’s a short countdown of some of their scariest moments in film.
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Dinosaurs have long been rumored to still survive in the Congo Basin, but is there any truth to the tall tales?
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Dinosaur Sighting: Pumpkinosaurs
Watch out! Get to close to these giant, jack o’ lantern dinosaurs and they might squash you
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Why Do We Keep Going Back to Jurassic Park?
When I met Jurassic Park scientific adviser Jack Horner by chance last month, he dropped a clue as to what the next movie is going to be about
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Was Torosaurus just an adult Triceratops? A poorly understood species may hold the key to the answer
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In a new game set behind German lines during WWI, players run from sickle-clawed dinosaurs in the trenches
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How Baryonyx Caused the Great Spinosaur Makeover
The discovery of a strange, crocodile-snouted dinosaur in England was the key to reconstructing one of the strangest groups of predatory dinosaurs ever
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Paleontologists Unveil the 11th Archaeopteryx
Just in time for the 150th anniversary year of Archaeopteryx, paleontologists announce an 11th specimen of the dinosaur-like bird
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New Mexico’s Peculiar Two-Horned Dinosaur
A peculiar horned dinosaur from New Mexico may help paleontologists understand how titans such as Triceratops evolved
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One of the most stunning theropod dinosaurs ever discovered may add to our understanding of how feathers evolved
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A new study finds that Tyrannosaurus truly had “thunder thighs.” Juveniles were likely more agile than adults
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Dinosaur Drive-In: Tammy and the T-Rex
A 1990s high school romance flick takes an odd turn when an animatronic dinosaur gets the Frankenstein treatment
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Just how many different dinosaurs existed in North America during the end of the Cretaceous? It’s a matter of huge debate
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America’s Real Jurassic Park Re-Opens
The quarry wall strewn with hundreds of bones representing some of the most famous dinosaurs is now open to the public again
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Dinosaur Sighting: Let’s Swim!
The sign makes me smile every time. It was made when the massive sauropod dinosaurs were thought to spend most of their time in water
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The show’s setting in a lush, 85-million-year-old jungle may be unique, but the tempo follows many of the standard TV tropes
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Dinosaur Sighting: A Special Archaeopteryx 150th Anniversary Edition
A visit to Munich meant a pilgrimage to the paleontology museum
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Catching Up With Planet Dinosaur
Feathered dinosaurs do have feathers, and the cannibalism storyline is solid, but it’s a shame to see venomous Sinornithosaurus and the “dino gangs” trap
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