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Teenage tyrannosaurs gorged on dino 'drumsticks,' 1st-of-their-kind fossils show
By Harry Baker published
Paleontologists have found two pairs of hind legs from a small, bird-like dinosaur in the stomach of a juvenile Gorgosaurus unearthed in Canada. It is the first time that any food remains have been discovered within a tyrannosaur.
75 million-year-old 'forgotten lord of the oasis' titanosaur fossils from Egypt fill a 'black hole' in dinosaur history
By Cameron Duke published
A newly described titanosaur species, named after an ancient Egyptian deity, fills a gap in our understanding of Africa's dinosaurs.
![A computer generated image of a large long-necked sauropod standing in a clearing](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kAZpWGXZShkMsc98rvitnc-320-80.jpg)
Giant never-before-seen long-necked 'titan' dinosaur unearthed in Europe
By Harry Baker published
The newly identified titanosaur, Garumbatitan morellensis, roamed what is now Spain around 122 million years ago. The unusual shape of some of its bones could hold clues about the evolutionary history of a unique group of sauropods.
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125 million-year-old dinosaur feathers were remarkably similar to modern bird feathers, analysis reveals
By Jennifer Nalewicki published
A new X-ray analysis of dinosaur feathers shows that their chemical structure is similar to that of modern bird feathers.
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One of the longest dino tracks in the world revealed by drought in Texas state park
By Jennifer Nalewicki published
Drought conditions have revealed nearly pristine dinosaur tracks at a state park in Texas.
![A large cliff face with small indentations covering the surface](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Jnjpzy65mzPxkEHMvFCxcX-320-80.jpg)
'We were freaking out': Scientists left 'flabbergasted' by detailed dinosaur footprints covering a cliff in Alaska
By Harry Baker published
A 20-story rock face in Alaska known as "The Coliseum" is covered with layers of footprints belonging to a range of dinosaurs, including a tyrannosaur.
![A recreation of a hadrosaur drinking water from a stream](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HV4uEUZZS5Lq2NiddBkn7S-320-80.jpg)
Never-before-seen 'missing link' dinosaur walks, drinks and socializes in stunning new animation
By Harry Baker published
The newly discovered duck-billed dinosaur, Gonkoken nanoi, likely grew to around 13 feet long and weighed up to 1 ton, new analysis reveals.
![An artisitic representation of an armored dinosaur with long spikes sticking out from its sides while walking through a forest area](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Hdk97qxRi8DjNV3ocHQnWD-320-80.jpg)
Blade-like spikes covered newly discovered dinosaur unearthed in the UK
By Harry Baker published
The armored ankylosaur is more closely related to dinosaurs found in China than its UK relatives, hinting at a previously unknown migration for the group.
![A digital image of a raptor like dinosaur with striped gray, brown and green skin on a blue background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gAQ78PrbTk7JxYw2oLAbZ-320-80.jpg)
Dinosaur named after 2-faced Roman god could be 'missing link' in duck-billed dinos' evolution
By Harry Baker published
The plant-eating, raptor-like dinosaur lived during a time of great transition around 99 million years ago and was named after the Roman god Janus.
![A black and white image of a dinosaur scooping its lower skull through water](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DKsLb6XeSAFZenHTo3ykyZ-320-80.jpg)
Massive dino from Brazil ate 'like a pelican,' controversial new study finds. Why is it causing an uproar?
By Harry Baker published
The study reveals new information about the carnivorous dinosaur Irritator challengeri, but the research has been criticized because the fossils may have been illegally removed from Brazil.
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