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dinosaur

[dahy-nuh-sawr] / ˈdaɪ nəˌsɔr /




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The discovery also adds new information about the remarkable dinosaur diversity of eastern Iberia during the Late Jurassic.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Paleontologists have identified the first known evidence of Diplodocus outside North America, a discovery that changes scientists' understanding of where the iconic dinosaur lived during the Late Jurassic.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

It also provides evidence of periods when dinosaur populations and other animals could move between the two continents.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Titanic dinosaur eggs have been discovered in an unusual spot.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

Dad’s work for Wexford-Smythe University has brought us to dinosaur digs all over the world.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

Together, these fossils reveal just how varied the giant dinosaurs living in the region once were.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

New analysis techniques developed in recent years have provided strong evidence that theropods like T. rex, velociraptors and other two-legged dinosaurs were endothermic animals like mammals and birds, rather than cold-blooded, or exothermic, like reptiles.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

"Our local dinosaurs are like missing jigsaw pieces that help establish evolutionary connections, particularly around the Jurassic and Cretaceous period transition, approximately 140 million years ago."

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

He has described watching his children donning Specs to run around playing laser tag, learn about dinosaurs and build with virtual Legos.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

"Yeah, she's really anxious about us staying in touch. It would be cool if this phone did something besides make calls and take pictures. I'm pretty sure dinosaurs used more advanced technology."

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi




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