Researchers emphasize that this fossil confirms that cerapodan dinosaurs underwent diversification well before the Cretaceous ...
Cerapodans were small, plant-eating dinosaurs that scampered around on two legs. Come the Cretaceous, the fossil record tells ...
A remarkable Early Jurassic record has been hiding in plain sight for 20 years on a slab of rock displayed at a high school ...
A 168 million-year-old dinosaur fossil discovered in Morocco is reshaping our understanding of cerapodan evolution.
The last batch was donated by Val Gunther in 2023," says Britt. After their donation, the fossil trackways were collectively analyzed, and footprints were assigned the ichnotaxon ...
A team of paleontologists from the Natural History Museum in the U.K., the University of Birmingham, also in the U.K., and ...
Before this, we had evidence that ornithopod dinosaurs had probably already evolved based on a few fossilized trackways, but this is the oldest body fossil that there is. Dr Susannah Maidment You ...
Unlike the previously abundant fossilized trackways, this body fossil provides anatomical details, which fills gaps in our knowledge. This tangible evidence strongly suggests that further ...
“Fossil dinosaur footprints tend to be vastly ... sequences of footprints that belonged to 13 dinosaurs that made the trackways. The remaining footprints, coming to a total of 34, were ...
Dinosaur Discovery Site is starting a new dig in an area where dinosaur bones were previously found, and experts hope it will ...