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Dinosaurs were neither cold-blooded nor warm-blooded, study finds

Dinosaurs have long been thought of as slow, lumbering, cold-blooded animals, akin to reptiles like the crocodile and the lizard – but there’s been increasing signs in recent years that they may have...

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If asteroid's timing had been different, dinosaurs might still exist

Bad timing can be fatal. The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs slammed into Earth during a period of environmental turmoil when the food web was vulnerable to collapse, according to an analysis in...

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When Dreadnoughtus roamed Earth, other dinosaurs got out of the way

In the arid badlands of southern Patagonia, 60 miles off the electrical grid, scientists have unearthed a remarkably complete skeleton of a new species of dinosaur — one of the largest creatures ever...

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New African titanosaur discovered in cliff wall in Tanzania

Big news! Really big news. Paleontologists from Ohio University have unearthed a titanosaur from Tanzania, a new species of oversized dinosaur named Rukwatitan bisepultus, which had forelegs about 6...

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Built to swim

A digital skeletal reconstruction and transparent flesh outline of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus. The bones suggest this dinosaur was built to swim. Color codes show the origin of different parts of the...

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