Tag Archives: Dinosaurs

Imagine crocodiles with long necks and long legs running around? Yes, that’s how they were initially ruling out the theory of their miniature size before evolving into big size as previously thought. The missing middle has finally been resolved. Researchers from National Science Foundation discovered the fossils of the new ancient species of Teleocrater rhadinus, in southern Tanzania that measured ...

New evidence has ended 150-year-old debate on the nature of dinosaurs’ body temperatures and how they influenced activity levels. Research by National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded scientists, including John Eiler of the California Institute of Technology, indicates that some dinosaurs had the capacity to elevate their body temperatures using heat sources in the environment, such as the sun. The researchers also believe ...

A group of researchers have found 6.5 crore years old fossilized dinosaur eggs in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh. The two sites are at a distance of about 8kms from each other. It is said that there are about 15-15 eggs in both of the sites respectively. In 2007 the place drawn attention of the world, when 25 nests of ...

Paleontologist Nesbitt from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, who has been responsible for naming more than half a dozen reptiles, including dinosaurs, added one more — Nundasuchus, a 9-foot-long carnivorous reptile with steak knifelike teeth, bony plates on the back, and legs that lie under the body. Nundasuchus is not a dinosaur, but one of the large ...