November 11, 2016 'Mud Dragon' dinosaur unearthed in China A new species of bird–like dinosaur was recently discovered at a construction site in Southern China. Dubbed Tongtianlong limosus, the winged creature had died after becoming mired in mud about 66–72 million years ago– hence it’s nickname, the ‘Mud Dragon.’
October 27, 2016 Scientists identify fossilized dinosaur brain tissue for first time ever A brown pebble discovered on an English beach more a decade ago is actually the world's first known example of a fossilized dinosaur brain, scientists have confirmed.
October 20, 2016 Dinosaurs in Denali: National park yields first dino bone discovery Alaska’s Denali National Park just threw researchers a major, ancient bone.
October 14, 2016 Scientists use high-tech scans to study T. rex's little arms New research is focused on better understanding the T. rex’s tiny arms.
September 30, 2016 Big dinosaurs had 'bling' on their heads, report finds Researchers have discovered that theropods that developed ornaments on their heads evolved to gigantic body sizes 20 times faster than those that didn’t.
September 7, 2016 Skeleton of prehistoric 'sea monster' found in Scotland This week, researchers in Scotland unveiled the fossilized skeleton of “the Storr Lochs Monster”– a Jurassic–era predator known as an ichthyosaur that roamed the oceans 170 million years ago.
September 2, 2016 Teensy pterosaur was the size of a house cat A recently discovered pterosaur was a real pip-squeak compared to the much larger flying reptiles that flapped across the skies during the age of dinosaurs
September 1, 2016 New pterosaur species with intact skull uncovered in Patagonia A new species of pterosaur named for its "ancient brain" has been found in Patagonia
August 19, 2016 Rare find: T-rex skull will be shown at Seattle museum On Saturday, a rare tyrannosaurus rex skull will go on display at the Burke Museum in Seattle, a discovery unearthed this summer in Montana.