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Scientists say Jurassic Park’s T. Rex missed one major detail about the dinosaur’s skinRecent fossil evidence suggests adult T. Rex likely sported scaly skin, not a full feather coat. While some smaller relatives had filamento...12 May, 2026, 04.42 PM IST- Before dinosaurs, earth had a giant millipede longer than a car: and it was the largest arthropod ever foundArthropleura, a colossal arthropod from the Carboniferous and early Permian periods, has been definitively linked to millipedes through new...06 May, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
- The AI analyzed 1,974 unclassified tracks and raised some very troubling questions about the “bird tracks”New research uses artificial intelligence to analyze ancient footprints. This study suggests bird-like relatives may have existed millions ...29 Apr, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
- 'Jurassic Park' got it wrong! Busting 5 myths about dinosaur T RexScientists think that T rex had excellent vision, despite what Jurassic Park might have you believe.29 Dec, 2023, 11.35 AM IST
- Remains of Gonkoken nanoi, a new species of duck-billed herbivorous dinosaur, found in ChileScientists have found the remains of a herbivorous dinosaur species, previously unknown in the southern hemisphere, in what is now Chilean ...20 Jun, 2023, 05.16 PM IST
- How did cockroaches survive the asteroid that led to the extinction of dinosaurs?If you've ever seen a cockroach, you've probably noticed that their bodies are very flat. This is not an accident.28 Mar, 2022, 06.47 PM IST
- Kongonaphon, ancestors of dinosaurs, lived 237 million years agoIts fossil was found in Madagascar in 1998.12 Jul, 2020, 10.41 AM IST
- A new monster for fantasy fansWargodont may have been a better name for the newest hyaenodont discovery.20 Apr, 2019, 07.49 AM IST
- New shark species discovered in Atlantic OceanNew York, Feb 21 (IANS) A team of scientists has identified a new shark species residing in the Atlantic Ocean.21 Feb, 2018, 06.57 PM IST
- 'Gorillas, gibbons first mammals to embrace daytime activity'New York, Nov 7 (IANS) The ancestors of simian primates such as gorillas, gibbons and tamarins, were among the first mammals to embrace day...07 Nov, 2017, 05.12 PM IST
- Jurassic-era crocodile with T-rex teeth discovered in MadagascarWashington, July 5 (IANS) Scientists have discovered fossils belonging to an ancient, extinct crocodile relative that has deep and massive ...05 Jul, 2017, 07.53 AM IST
- Dinos' dining habits matter?250 million years after their advent and a few million less after their exeunt, it may be time to consider the proposal made last week by s...27 Mar, 2017, 01.02 AM IST
- Why are birds toothless?New York, Dec 23 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a dinosaur species that shed its "milk teeth" but did not replace them, a finding that ...23 Dec, 2016, 05.10 PM IST
- Why birds are toothless, explainedNew York, Dec 23 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a dinosaur species that shed its "milk teeth" but did not replace them, a finding that ...23 Dec, 2016, 04.54 PM IST
- Tumour found in 255 million-year-old mammalian ancestorWashington, Dec 9 (IANS) US researchers said on Thursday they have discovered a tumour in a 255-million-year-old mammalian ancestor called ...09 Dec, 2016, 07.52 AM IST
- 3D models show how giant dinosaurs evolvedScientists have developed 3D computer models of the bodies of the gigantic sauropod dinosaurs to analyse how their size, shape and weight-d...30 Mar, 2016, 02.49 PM IST
- A Comic BeliefComedian Robin Ince, who presents the BBC science radio programme Infinite Monkey Cage with physicist Brian Cox, is an atheist. Speaking to...17 Jun, 2011, 08.40 AM IST
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