Feb 13 (Reuters) - On Feb. 20, 1824, English naturalist and theologian William Buckland addressed the Geological Society of London, describing an enormous jaw and limb bones unearthed in a slate ...

The mention of dinosaurs typically evokes images of landscapes such as the Badlands of North America and Patagonia in Argentina. However, long before the Indian subcontinent became the habitat for ...

In practice, dinosaur fossils are defined by the presence of certain features in the bones of the skull, shoulder, “hand”, rear leg and hip. Dinosaurs developed an upright gait, rather than the ...

A nearly complete dinosaur skeleton discovered in Patagonia is helping scientists crack the mystery of alvarezsaurs, a bizarre group of bird-like dinosaurs. The fossil of Alnashetri cerropoliciensis ...

QUILL THRILLDescribed in 2002, these filaments along the dinosaur’s tail were the first non-scale skin structures ever found on an ornithischian, the large and diverse group of dinosaurs that includes ...