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Dinosaur Day and International Dinosaur Day - T...
 Origins of the 3rd Tuesday of May and June 1st as Dinosaur Days Dinosaurs are so cool they have TWO days set aside for their awesomeness, June 1st and...
Dinosaur Day and International Dinosaur Day - T...
 Origins of the 3rd Tuesday of May and June 1st as Dinosaur Days Dinosaurs are so cool they have TWO days set aside for their awesomeness, June 1st and...
Skorpiovenator - Real or Made Up Dinosaur?
Skorpiovenator  Is Skorpiovenator a real dinosaur?  Skorpiovenator was named in... 2008 and it is most definitely a real dinosaur. This incredible Late Cretaceous Argentine abelisaurid is known from a spectacularly...
Skorpiovenator - Real or Made Up Dinosaur?
Skorpiovenator  Is Skorpiovenator a real dinosaur?  Skorpiovenator was named in... 2008 and it is most definitely a real dinosaur. This incredible Late Cretaceous Argentine abelisaurid is known from a spectacularly...
Pyroraptor - real dinosaur or made up for Juras...
Pyroraptor Pyroraptor, "fire thief", is a "raptor" (technically a dromaeosaurid) from the Late Cretaceous of France, ~72 million years old. The name "Pyro" was chosen because it was discovered in an...
Pyroraptor - real dinosaur or made up for Juras...
Pyroraptor Pyroraptor, "fire thief", is a "raptor" (technically a dromaeosaurid) from the Late Cretaceous of France, ~72 million years old. The name "Pyro" was chosen because it was discovered in an...
Never heard of the Jurassic World Dominion Atro...
Atrociraptor marshalli Currie & Varricchio 2004  What's an... Atrociraptor?  Making its big-screen debut in Jurassic World - Dominion is Atrociraptor!  The name means "savage robber".  It was discovered in 1995 and...
Never heard of the Jurassic World Dominion Atro...
Atrociraptor marshalli Currie & Varricchio 2004  What's an... Atrociraptor?  Making its big-screen debut in Jurassic World - Dominion is Atrociraptor!  The name means "savage robber".  It was discovered in 1995 and...
What's in a name? Some ramblings about dinosau...
The best-known dinosaur name in all of paleontology is Tyrannosaurus rex, the "Tyrant Lizard King". Everyone the world over knows those 6 syllables. The original publication, from 1905, was written...
What's in a name? Some ramblings about dinosau...
The best-known dinosaur name in all of paleontology is Tyrannosaurus rex, the "Tyrant Lizard King". Everyone the world over knows those 6 syllables. The original publication, from 1905, was written...
Everything you know about Utahraptor hands is w...
Utahraptor, the Early Cretaceous apex predator of Utah and the largest dromaeosaurid "raptor" ever discovered, is mounted with toe claws on its hands!  Toe Claws on its hands! (Toe claw...
Everything you know about Utahraptor hands is w...
Utahraptor, the Early Cretaceous apex predator of Utah and the largest dromaeosaurid "raptor" ever discovered, is mounted with toe claws on its hands!  Toe Claws on its hands! (Toe claw...
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Majungasaurus, dinosaur with an identify crisis
Dr. Brian CurticeMajungasaurus  Majungasaurus, "Mahajunga lizard," lived in Madagascar at the end of the dinosaurs' reign, from ~70 mya right up to the very end 66 mya.  Like most early-named dinosaurs,...
Majungasaurus, dinosaur with an identify crisis
Dr. Brian CurticeMajungasaurus  Majungasaurus, "Mahajunga lizard," lived in Madagascar at the end of the dinosaurs' reign, from ~70 mya right up to the very end 66 mya.  Like most early-named dinosaurs,...
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Anz-who? Anzu, that's who!
Dr. Brian CurticeAnzu wyliei is the largest and most complete North American oviraptorosaur thus far discovered, measuring 11’ long and around 600 lbs. Its massive size dwarfs its 6’ long North American relatives, Chirostenotes and...
Anz-who? Anzu, that's who!
Dr. Brian CurticeAnzu wyliei is the largest and most complete North American oviraptorosaur thus far discovered, measuring 11’ long and around 600 lbs. Its massive size dwarfs its 6’ long North American relatives, Chirostenotes and...
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Ubirajara jubatus, "Maned Lord of the Spear": W...
Dr. Brian CurticeUbirajara jubatus, the "Maned Lord of the Spear," is a beautifully preserved 3' long, ~112 million-year-old meat-eating Brazilian dinosaur. The specimen is preserved with a proto-feathery mane down its spine...
Ubirajara jubatus, "Maned Lord of the Spear": W...
Dr. Brian CurticeUbirajara jubatus, the "Maned Lord of the Spear," is a beautifully preserved 3' long, ~112 million-year-old meat-eating Brazilian dinosaur. The specimen is preserved with a proto-feathery mane down its spine...
