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CRETACEOUS PERIOD DINOSAURS
In 1924, an amateur palaeontologist found a fossil in the UK that remained unstudied for years. Now a century later, scientists say it's a new dinosaur species- T. rex was closer to a bird than a crocodile in body temperature? New fossil tooth study reveals how the dinosaur survived Arctic winters and hunted across North America
- Over 76 million years ago, a massive 31-foot crocodilian with powerful jaws hunted dinosaurs in the eastern United States region
- A museum rock was forgotten for 30 years in a drawer in Japan. Now, its hidden bones may uncover a new 66-million-year-old sea monsterResearchers in Japan have identified four previously overlooked mosasaur bones from rock samples collected in the early 1990s. One bone is ...24 Aug, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
- Originated 250 millions ago, Crocodiles and Birds closest living relatives yet one flies, apex predator can't, scientists have finally figured out whyReversion to a cold-blooded metabolism may have saved the crocodile lineage from extinction 66 million years ago when an asteroid ended the...17 Aug, 2026, 05.44 AM IST
- Did Tyrannosaurus rex really have a horrible breath? Here's why the ancient giant predator's breath may have had a terrible odorFossil studies indicate that the Tyrannosaurus rex suffered from unpleasant breath, attributed to food remnants trapped in its widely space...10 Aug, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
- 120-million-year-old footprints reveal colossal dinosaurs turned central Mongolia into a bustling prehistoric crossroadsFossilized footprints from 120 million years ago reveal a busy dinosaur ecosystem in Mongolia. Giant sauropods and large theropods traverse...01 Aug, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
- In 1996, a hidden dinosaur in Patagonia became the Southern Hemisphere's first known raptor that roamed 90 million years ago: Fossil discovery explains how raptors spread across ancient EarthIn 1996, a hidden dinosaur in Patagonia became the Southern Hemisphere's first known raptor that roamed 90 million years ago after research...27 Jul, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
- Flowering plants may have recruited dinosaurs long before birds or mammals, with hundreds of fossil fruits revealing an ancient seed-spreading strategyFossil discoveries in New Mexico reveal that flowering plants were producing large, animal-attracting fruits millions of years earlier than...26 Jun, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
- Giant new dinosaur species unearthed in Brazil after 120 million yearsConstruction workers in Davinopolis, Brazil, discovered the fossilized bones of a giant dinosaur. Named Dasosaurus tocantinensis, the creat...12 May, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
- How were dinosaurs’ last days on Earth before the asteroid hit? New evidence shows they were wiped out in their primeNew findings indicate dinosaurs were flourishing just before the asteroid strike. Fossils from New Mexico show diverse and healthy dinosaur...24 Oct, 2025, 08.29 AM IST
- Paleontological Breakthrough: Evidence Shows Three-Toed Ankylosaurs Roamed North America 100 Million Years AgoThe footprints in question were found in both British Columbia and Alberta. They were phenomenal in the sense that the samples represented ...16 Apr, 2025, 08.43 PM IST
- Argentine archaeologists unearth remains of a 90 million-yr old herbivore dinosaurThe animal, named Chakisaurus nekul, was found in the Pueblo Blanco Natural Reserve, in the southern province of Rio Negro, an area rich in...30 Apr, 2024, 10.53 PM IST
- Dinosaurs extinction: Not just asteroid, this could be reason for dinosaurs' extinctionA team of international researchers have come out with a study that has given another reason for the extinction of the dinosaurs that majes...29 Nov, 2023, 08.30 PM IST
- Fossils found in Alberta, ground zero for dinosaur discoveries, may reveal new facts about their evolutionThe most significant specimens tended to come from the badlands along the Red Deer River.04 Feb, 2023, 05.40 PM IST
- Research shows that dinosaur, which lived 76 mn years ago, got cancer tooCancer, however, may not have killed the Centrosaurus.04 Aug, 2020, 04.04 PM IST
- New dinosaur species wore its 'heart' on tailScientists have discovered a new dinosaur species in Tanzania with a heart-shaped tail that provides new clues to how ecosystems evolved on...14 Feb, 2019, 06.28 PM IST
- Dinosaur remains found at rediscovered old site in AustraliaSydney, July 27 (IANS) Paleontologists on Thursday announced the discovery of bones of an "old" dinosaur with the long thought-to-be-lost s...27 Jul, 2017, 03.02 PM IST
- Researchers find earliest relative of Brachiosaurus dinosaurLondon, May 3 (IANS) A giant dinosaur species that lived around 160 million years ago could be the earliest relative of Brachiosaurus, depi...03 May, 2017, 05.30 PM IST
- 231 dinosaur eggs seized from home in ChinaThe skeleton was later identified as belonging to a Psittacosaurus, a genus of extinct ceratopsian dinosaur.07 Aug, 2015, 12.21 PM IST
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