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dinosaur

[dahy-nuh-sawr] / ˈdaɪ nəˌsɔr /




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An international team led by Curtin University found fossilized red blood cells and chemical evidence of blood molecules in the remains of Aratasaurus museunacionali, a meat-eating theropod dinosaur discovered in northeastern Brazil.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Scientists have discovered remarkably preserved traces of dinosaur blood inside 115-million-year-old bones, revealing that delicate biological molecules can survive far longer than previously believed.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

The sale comes as some in the scientific community debate whether dinosaur remains should be sold privately.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

"I brought back Ali G because he is a problematic dinosaur," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Skeletal remains of old machinery filled the factory floor and reminded him of the dinosaur exhibits at the Museum of Natural History.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

The significance of the discovery may extend well beyond dinosaurs.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

The youth-led protests earlier in the day took place in a mostly peaceful and festive atmosphere, with some dressed in outfits ranging from dinosaurs to Batman as the demonstrations coincided with Halloween.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Their paper ended decades of debate over whether the dinosaurs were distinct from one another.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

"I'm always happy to see a gannet. They are big and so powerful. They're like dinosaurs."

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

They passed the giant dinosaurs at the rest stop and then drove through what seemed like a sea of windmills.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway


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