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
Meet Dooly: The Baby Dinosaur Hidden in 113-Million-Year-Old RockA remarkable near-complete skeleton of a young dinosaur, named Doolysaurus huhmini, was unearthed on Aphae Island. This turkey-sized, two-y...
04 Apr, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Scientists Found a 150-Million-Year-Old Fossil With Wings Spread… What It Revealed Was UnexpectedA remarkable Archaeopteryx fossil offers fresh clues about early bird flight. This ancient creature, a link between dinosaurs and birds, sh...
17 Mar, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
What If Dinosaurs Had Spikes Like Porcupines? This Fossil Suggests They DidScientists found a new dinosaur species, Haolong dongi, in China. This dinosaur had unique hollow spikes growing from its skin. This is the...
26 Feb, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Baby Dinosaur Fossils in Arctic Permafrost Show How They Survived Polar WintersTiny dinosaur fossils unearthed in Alaska reveal that baby dinosaurs were born and raised through harsh Arctic winters, enduring months of ...
09 Feb, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
New AI method helps identify which dinosaur made which footprintsResearchers have now developed a method harnessing artificial intelligence to assist in pinpointing the type of dinosaur responsible for t...
06 Feb, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Scientists discover Archaeopteryx fossil that sheds light on the first flightA remarkable Archaeopteryx fossil, the most complete ever found, is revealing secrets of early flight. Discovered in Germany and now at Chi...
15 May, 2025, 01.58 PM IST
How did birds start flying? Scientists find answers through feathered dinosaur fossilA "beautifully preserved" Chicago Archaeopteryx specimen has hinted towards details that helped birds flying. The latest study holds major ...
15 May, 2025, 01.51 AM IST
China fossils reveal that parrot-like feathered dinos once roamed the earth!Unearthed in northeastern China, the nearly complete fossil, dating to roughly 130 million years ago, is of a juvenile Psittacosaurus (pron...
01 Jun, 2024, 10.11 PM IST
The first dinosaur was named 200 years ago. We know so much more nowBuckland recognized that these fossils belonged to a huge bygone reptile, and gave it a formal scientific name: Megalosaurus, meaning "grea...
13 Feb, 2024, 04.41 PM 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
Not always an apex predator: Remains of 1st prey in 75 mn-yr-old tyrannosaur belly indicate giant lizard had 'appetite for drumsticks'Young tyrannosaurs had slender heads and legs, sharp knife-like teeth for dissecting carcasses, and could probably run quite fast to catch ...
11 Dec, 2023, 09.06 AM IST
Flying in an Air India 747 ‘Jumbo’ has changed a lot in 50 yearsOnly four 747s remain in the fleet, and now mostly fly to Mumbai and Kolkata from Delhi.
27 Jan, 2021, 11.07 AM IST
Tiny bird-like dinosaur with rainbow feathers discoveredScientists have discovered 161 million-year-old fossils of a tiny bird-like dinosaur from China that sported flashy rainbow feathers and a ...
16 Jan, 2018, 12.02 PM IST
- Feathered dinosaurs were even fluffier than believed: Study
London, Nov 29 (IANS) Scientists have found that the feathered species of dinosaurs that are believed to have roamed the surface of the ear...
29 Nov, 2017, 04.07 PM IST
- New bird-like species of dinosaur identified
Toronto, July 17 (IANS) Canadian scientists have identified a new bird-like species of dinosaur that lived nearly 71 million years ago and ...
17 Jul, 2017, 06.47 PM IST
Giant bird-like dinosaur species found in China: StudyMeasuring about eight metres and weighing up to three tonnes, the new species named Beibeilong sinensis or baby dragon from China, lived ab...
10 May, 2017, 02.27 PM IST