dinosaur
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Standouts for your weekend watch list: If you’re going to the movies this weekend, check out Anne Hathaway’s new dinosaur film, The End of Oak Street.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
The findings suggest that long dinosaur trackways can preserve behavioral details that shorter stretches of footprints may fail to reveal.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Yet new research suggests that one of the most intriguing questions about dinosaur evolution lies at the opposite end of the size spectrum: Why did dinosaurs apparently never become extremely small?
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
The original specimens of the sail-backed dinosaur Spinosaurus were destroyed in Munich by an allied bombing raid in 1944.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Each one's got a different dinosaur, but if you put them end to end in order, the background landscape joins up and forms a frieze.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
This famous geological formation preserves fossils from near the end of the age of dinosaurs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor star in this charmingly silly film about a suburban family suddenly faced with dinosaurs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
What if your corner of town were to drop unexpectedly through a kind of sudden-onset time warp and slip back into the age of dinosaurs?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
How great if this type of four-quadrant filmmaking didn’t have to cosplay as a begotten relic — if it could take courage from these dinosaurs and thrive in our modern times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The disaster, whatever it was, that cleared the dinosaurs from the world stage removed the pressure on the mammals.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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