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Young Girl Uncovers Dinosaur Footprints on South Wales Beach
In an extraordinary turn of events, 10-year-old Tegan’s beach outing in South Wales led to the remarkable discovery of dinosaur footprints dating back over 200 million years. While exploring Lavernock Point in the Vale of Glamorgan, Tegan and her mother Claire stumbled upon five large footprints, which palaeontologists believe were made by a came...
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150-Million-Year-Old Stegosaurus Fossil To Be Put On Auction, $4-6 Million Anticipated
The Stegosaurus, recognisable for its distinct double row of large, kite-shaped plates along its back plates and spiked tail, roamed the Earth as a herbivorous dinosaur in the Late Jurassic period, around 155-150 million years ago.
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Dinosaur Tail Found In Chile Could Point To Discovery Of New Species
Chilean paleontologists on Wednesday presented their findings on a dinosaur discovered three years ago in Patagonia which they said had a highly unusual tail that has stumped researchers.
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New Dinosaur Species With Armoured, Axe-Like Tail Discovered in Chile
A new species of dinosaur has been discovered in southern Chile. This species had a uniquely shaped armoured tail. Named Stegouros elengassen, it featured a large flat tail and at the end of it, seven pairs of blades.
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Cat-Sized Stegosaur's 6cm Long Footprints Found in China
Researchers say the characteristics are similar to that of stegosaur footprints, with three short, wide and round toe impressions
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Dinosaur Tail Discovered In Morocco To Be Auctioned To Raise Funds For Mexico Quake Reconstruction
A fossilised dinosaur tail discovered in Morocco will be auctioned on Tuesday night in Mexico to raise funds for the reconstruction of thousands of schools damaged by two earthquakes that struck the Latin American nation in September.
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The Oldest Known Relative Of Dinosaurs Was A Total Freak, Experts Say
The 245-million-year-old fossils were some of the strangest ones Sterling Nesbitt had ever seen. Their bodies looked like crocodiles - stout and muscular, with four sturdy legs. But their necks and tails were unusually long, and the bones bore certain markings only found in dinosaurs.
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Feathered Dinosaur Tail Found Encased In Amber
Researchers have discovered the partial tail of a feathered dinosaur that was preserved in amber some 99 million years ago, according to a study released Thursday.
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King of Clubs: Intriguing Tale of the 'Tank' Dinosaur's Tail
One of the most impressive weapons to appear during the dinosaur arms race of the Cretaceous Period was the big bony tail club wielded by some members of a group of tank-like plant-eaters.
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Paleontologists discover dinosaur tail in northern Mexico
A team of paleontologists have discovered the fossilized remains of a 72 million-year-old dinosaur tail in a desert in northern Mexico, the country's National Institute for Anthropology and History (INAH) said on Monday.
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Young Girl Uncovers Dinosaur Footprints on South Wales Beach
In an extraordinary turn of events, 10-year-old Tegan’s beach outing in South Wales led to the remarkable discovery of dinosaur footprints dating back over 200 million years. While exploring Lavernock Point in the Vale of Glamorgan, Tegan and her mother Claire stumbled upon five large footprints, which palaeontologists believe were made by a came...
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150-Million-Year-Old Stegosaurus Fossil To Be Put On Auction, $4-6 Million Anticipated
The Stegosaurus, recognisable for its distinct double row of large, kite-shaped plates along its back plates and spiked tail, roamed the Earth as a herbivorous dinosaur in the Late Jurassic period, around 155-150 million years ago.
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Dinosaur Tail Found In Chile Could Point To Discovery Of New Species
Chilean paleontologists on Wednesday presented their findings on a dinosaur discovered three years ago in Patagonia which they said had a highly unusual tail that has stumped researchers.
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New Dinosaur Species With Armoured, Axe-Like Tail Discovered in Chile
A new species of dinosaur has been discovered in southern Chile. This species had a uniquely shaped armoured tail. Named Stegouros elengassen, it featured a large flat tail and at the end of it, seven pairs of blades.
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Cat-Sized Stegosaur's 6cm Long Footprints Found in China
Researchers say the characteristics are similar to that of stegosaur footprints, with three short, wide and round toe impressions
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Dinosaur Tail Discovered In Morocco To Be Auctioned To Raise Funds For Mexico Quake Reconstruction
A fossilised dinosaur tail discovered in Morocco will be auctioned on Tuesday night in Mexico to raise funds for the reconstruction of thousands of schools damaged by two earthquakes that struck the Latin American nation in September.
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The Oldest Known Relative Of Dinosaurs Was A Total Freak, Experts Say
The 245-million-year-old fossils were some of the strangest ones Sterling Nesbitt had ever seen. Their bodies looked like crocodiles - stout and muscular, with four sturdy legs. But their necks and tails were unusually long, and the bones bore certain markings only found in dinosaurs.
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Feathered Dinosaur Tail Found Encased In Amber
Researchers have discovered the partial tail of a feathered dinosaur that was preserved in amber some 99 million years ago, according to a study released Thursday.
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King of Clubs: Intriguing Tale of the 'Tank' Dinosaur's Tail
One of the most impressive weapons to appear during the dinosaur arms race of the Cretaceous Period was the big bony tail club wielded by some members of a group of tank-like plant-eaters.
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Paleontologists discover dinosaur tail in northern Mexico
A team of paleontologists have discovered the fossilized remains of a 72 million-year-old dinosaur tail in a desert in northern Mexico, the country's National Institute for Anthropology and History (INAH) said on Monday.
