Dinosaur head found in U.K., and experts say it's one of the most ...
2023年12月11日 · London — The skull of an enormous ancient sea monster called a pliosaur has been pulled from cliffs on the U.K.'s southern Jurassic Coast. The pliosaur was a marine reptile that lived around 150...
Titanosaur skeleton discovered in France is 70 million years old - CNN
2024年3月7日 · A chance discovery made in southern France has revealed a rare specimen — an almost complete dinosaur skeleton found connected from its hind skull to its tail.
Tyrannosaurus rex Fossil - American Museum of Natural History
The free-standing T. rex mount in the Hall of Saurischian Dinosaurs is about 45 percent real fossils, all of them—including the vertebrae, hips, and ribs—from a specimen found by Museum fossil hunter Barnum Brown at Big Dry Creek, Montana, in 1908.
Why Dinosaur Skulls Are Rare - U.S. National Park Service
2024年4月28日 · Based on the shape and scratch patterns on the teeth of dinosaurs like Apatosaurus, Diplodocus, and Barosaurus, scientists think their teeth worked like a rake. They probably fed by biting onto a plant and pulling their head backwards. The teeth would pull fresh new plant material into the dinosaur's mouth, which it likely swallowed whole.
The massive dinosaur skull found after 72 million years in Canada
2024年9月29日 · The giant fossilised head of a dinosaur has been discovered after 72 million years. Dinosaur experts, known as palaeontologists, found the skull during a dig in Alberta, Canada. The large...
Rare 95-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Skull Uncovered in Australia
2023年4月19日 · Scientists have excavated the first near-complete skull of a sauropod to ever be found in Australia. Nicknamed “Ann,” the long-necked specimen is just the fourth of the species Diamantinasaurus...
Rare dinosaur heads home as Germany agrees to return Brazilian fossil
2022年7月19日 · More than a decade ago, a 110-million-year-old dinosaur fossil was taken from its resting place in the Araripe Basin in Brazil under murky circumstances. Eventually, it landed in the State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe (SMNK) in Germany—without legitimate export permits or clear documentation of its acquisition.
This Is Our Best Look Yet at a Tyrannosaur’s Face - National …
2017年3月30日 · Thanks to an exquisite 75-million-year-old fossil, paleontologists have crafted the best-ever reconstruction of a tyrannosaur’s face. The fossil skull belongs to a newly described species named...
Fossil Hunters Uncover Prehistoric ‘Sea ... - Smithsonian Magazine
2023年12月12日 · Fossil Hunters Uncover Prehistoric ‘Sea Monster’ Skull at a U.K. Beach. The six-and-a-half-foot-long pliosaur skull was excavated from a rock cliff in England and may belong to a new species ...
Rare dinosaur trio fetches £12.4m at London auction - BBC
Fossils from a trio of dinosaurs have sold for more than £12m at auction. The prehistoric skeletons, which date back approximately 150 million years, fetched £12.4m ($15.7m) at Christie's in London.