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Of the remnants of the past that have been unearthed throughout Montgomery County, most residents are understandably familiar ...
At the beginning of the Triassic period, dinosaurs were one of many lizards roaming the Earth. "Most of the animals in the ecosystem were the various relatives of crocodiles," Qvarnström says.
First study to explore how ancient reptiles spread across the Earth after the end-Permian mass extinction. New research ...
Before the K-T extinction, dinosaurs had to endure another mass extinction in the early Triassic. And they did so brilliantly.
In this episode, we dig into the evidence for dinosaur origins in the Triassic Period (between 252 and 201 million years ago) and try to understand the world they lived in. Being able to point to ...
Here’s a short list of Triassic animals that evolved forms and behaviors we now associate with dinosaurs, long before the “terrible lizards” would do the same. Postosuchus While smaller ...
When we imagine dinosaurs, we like to envision them as having inhabited something akin to the modern rainforest. Plenty of foliage to be trampled beneath the feet of a rampaging Tyrannosaurus rex.
New Triassic fossil features sharp claws and a nasty beak A non-flying precursor to pterosaurs shared the Earth with the first dinosaurs. Jeanne Timmons – Aug 16, 2023 11:08 am | 26 ...
A new study of dinosaur droppings from this region is helping to explain how the dinosaurs rose to dominance. An artist's impression of Jurassic, fern-eating sauropodomorphs from what is today ...
The mystery behind the origins of the dinosaurs may have been given a new twist, with a modeling study suggesting they may have evolved in what is today equatorial Africa and South America.