Showing posts with label dinosaurs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dinosaurs. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Wow! Wing-backed "dinosaur" Dimetrodons were not really dinosaurs, but more related to Mammals!

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When is a dinosaur not a dinosaur? When it's a Synapsida. Today's blog will tell you what that means, and why  I just learned that a...
Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Discovery: First-ever 'mummified' and hoofed dinosaur discovered in Wyoming badlands

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 New dinosaur discoveries fascinate me, and as a kid I collected plastic dinosaur figures and read every book I could find about them. As an...
Tuesday, August 5, 2025

DISCOVERY: New species of elasmosaur (Prehistoric sea monster) Identified!

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Dinosaurs have always fascinated me since I was a kid, when I received my first set of fossils. They were little fossils of sea life, like a...
Friday, February 17, 2023

New pterosaur species with hundreds of tiny hooked teeth discovered!

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If you enjoy reading about new dinosaur-era discoveries like I do, today's blog is for you, too. Recently a new Pterosaur (a flying rept...
Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Findings: Dinosaurs took over the planet because they could endure the cold

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  As someone who has had an affinity for dinosaurs since I was a kid, I never thought of dinosaurs thriving in cold environments. That's...
Thursday, May 26, 2022

Fantastic Science Book: Locked in Time: Animal Behavior Unearthed in 50 Extraordinary Fossils

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As a meteorologist, I love all things science. In addition to weather, I'm especially fascinated by dinosaurs and fossils. So when I hea...
Saturday, October 2, 2021

Discovery: Big-headed pterosaur may have preferred walking over flying

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Pterosaurs are flying reptiles that dominated Earth's skies during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. In today's blog you'll ...
Monday, September 7, 2020

A Dinosaur Fossil that's a Lesson not to Over Eat!

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Recently a fossil discovery was a two for one, because an  Ichthyosaur (a dolphin-like sea dweller) decided to over-eat itself to death. It...
Monday, July 6, 2020

Dinosaur Discovery: An ancient crocodile that 'ran like an ostrich'

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If you read this blog, you know that I find dinosaurs fascinating, and I like to highlight the latest discoveries. Today's blog is about...
Saturday, September 7, 2019

In the News: New Dinosaur Species May Have Flown Like a Bat

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Ambopteryx longibrachium - Like a Bat-o-saur If you've been reading this blog, you know that I've (Rob) loved dinosaurs since I ...
Saturday, December 17, 2016

11 Amazing Fossil Discoveries!

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If you're interested in science, palentology or dinosaurs, here's a short special from "Epic Wildlife" that you need to se...
Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Scientists Identify New Dinosaur Zhuchengtyrannus Magnus!

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 When I was a kid, I was fascinated with dinosaurs. In fact, my younger brother and I had a lot of plastic dinosaurs and used to play with t...