When it was first discovered, the specimen was thought to be a known dinosaur called Mantellisaurus. The post One of most complete dinosaurs ever found named after late fossil hunter appeared ...

Scientists discovered a trove of rare dinosaur bones dating back 115 million years at Maryland’s aptly named Dinosaur Park, marking the first “bone bed” found in the state since 1887.

Dinosaurs were on the planet for 165 million years before their rule came to an abrupt end. ... Texas is home to many fossils, and dinosaur bones and footprints are among these fossilized remains.

Humans found dinosaur fossils long before we realized what they were. ... In 1822, Mary Ann Mantell was accompanying her husband, obstetrician and paleontologist Gideon Mantell, ...

Big Bend National Park contains fossils from over 90 dinosaur species, some of which are unique to the park. A giant bone from North America's largest dinosaur was found in West Texas.

Dinosaur fossils became more commonplace in the early 1800s, mostly because “the Industrial Revolution brought a frenzy of digging of all sorts,” writes Dolnick.

A giant bone from North America's largest dinosaur was found in West Texas. Sul Ross State University geology students uncovered the fossil while on a research mission at Big Bend National Park in ...

In 2021, researchers uncovered the fossilized remains of six remarkably well preserved dinosaur eggs near a construction site in the Chinese region of Ganzhou.Now, after careful laboratory ...

Palaeontologist Mary Anning found some of the first known fossils of ancient animals such as ichthyosaurs , plesiosaurs and pterosaurs , before the term “ dinosaur ” had been invented. Anning ...

But fossils found on private land, such as the Dueling Dinosaurs, can be legally bought and sold. In 2013, the London-based auctioneer Bonhams persuaded Phipps and the Murrays to try auctioning ...

Fossils of small plesiosaurs, long-necked marine reptiles from the age of dinosaurs, have been found in a 100-million year old river system that is now Morocco's Sahara Desert. This discovery ...

Dinosaur fossils worth millions of dollars unearthed on a Montana ranch belong to the owners of the land’s surface rights, not the owners of the mineral rights, a U.S. appeals court ruled. The ...