dinosaur
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The fossil, which comes from a plated dinosaur that lived about 150 million years ago, is also helping researchers propose a new explanation for how stegosaurs evolved and spread across the world.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
This newly discovered dinosaur lived during the Early Cretaceous period between 100 and 120 million years ago.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
The massive dinosaur likely shared its habitat with a variety of other prehistoric animals.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
The nagatitan is the 14th dinosaur to be named in Thailand.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The huge dinosaur couldn’t cross the river with them—it would be too conspicuous to ride around Brooklyn—and there was no way to go back into that nightmare.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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