dinosaur
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Yet even under those generally warmer conditions, winters in ancient Alaska would have been extremely challenging for a cold-blooded dinosaur.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
It also helps scientists place the dinosaur along the evolutionary path that ultimately produced modern birds, whose body temperatures are generally even higher.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 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
The discovery also adds new information about the remarkable dinosaur diversity of eastern Iberia during the Late Jurassic.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
A feathered dinosaur with a beak that could snap my head off with a single bite.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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Diplodocus ranks among the most recognizable dinosaurs ever discovered.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 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
Under his own studio, he became best known for the dinosaurs in Steven Spielberg’s “Jurassic Park,” using computer generation to animate the prehistoric creatures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
As a result, the histories of dinosaurs, nebulas, and glaciers are generally acknowledged to belong to fields of science rather than to the humanities.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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