New Spinosaurus Fossil Sparks Debate on Ancient Predator's Lifestyle

New Spinosaurus fossil found with head crest. Scientists debate if it hunted like a wading bird or crocodile. Learn how this changes views on ancient life.

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A new Spinosaurus fossil shows a strange head crest, making scientists think it hunted like a bird, not a crocodile. This changes what we thought about dinosaurs 95 million years ago.

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New Spinosaurus Fossil Shows Different Ancient Predator Life

New Spinosaurus fossil found with head crest. Scientists debate if it hunted like a wading bird or crocodile. Learn how this changes views on ancient life.

The discovery of a β€˜tiny’ #dinosaurfossil sheds light on the unique species that died in an unusual way--by swallowing more than 800 rocks!

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A Tiny Dinosaur Swallowed Too Many Stones, Died β€” and Left Behind a 120-Million-Year Mystery  

Learn how a unique combination of anatomical traits and CT-scan data led researchers to classify Chromeornis as a new dinosaur species β€” and reconstruct the behavior behind its unusual death.

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Is it the youngest #dinosaurfossil in existence? New research on a 115-million-year-old hatching fossil says so. πŸ₯š

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"World's oldest dinosaur found": Heavy rains reveal 233 million-year-old dinosaur fossil | - Times of India

Heavy rains in Brazil uncovered a 233 million-year-old dinosaur fossil in Rio Grande do Sul, possibly the world's oldest. The nearly complete Herrerasauridae skeleton offers new insights into early dinosaur evolution. Discovered by paleontologist Rodrigo Temp MΓΌller, this significant find highlights the impact of severe weather on paleontological sites and the urgent need for preservation. Researchers are now studying the fossil, which could reveal more about the early adaptations of carnivorous dinosaurs.

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Origins of β€˜Welsh dragons’ finally exposed by scientists

A large fossil discovery has significantly advanced our understanding of dinosaur history in Wales, a region previously believed to be devoid of these prehistoric giants...

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Origins of 'Welsh dragons' finally exposed by scientists

A large fossil discovery has significantly advanced our understanding of dinosaur history in Wales, a region previously believed to be devoid of these prehistoric giants.

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