- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 28th, 2013
125-Million-Year-Old Flea Discovered in China
The ancient pest fed on dinosaurs that lived during the Cretaceous Era
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 25th, 2013
Researchers Discover Remains of Cow-like Reptile That Predated the Dinosaurs
Paleontologists describe the reptile as “beautifully bizarre”
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 17th, 2013
Dinosaurs Hit by Major Cold Snap Some 116 Million Years Ago
The effects of this global cooling were similar to those of present-day global warming
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 22nd, 2013
T. Rex's Smaller Cousin, the Allosaurus, Ate like a Falcon
Study documents the feeding behavior of dinosaur species that lived 150 million years ago
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 15th, 2013
Mama and Papa Dinosaur Both Incubated the Eggs
Study sheds new light on the incubating behavior of Theropods
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 8th, 2013
New Species of Bone-Headed Dinosaur Discovered in Alberta, Canada
Paleontologists say the fossils they have analyzed are roughly 85 million years old
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 19th, 2013
Some Dinosaurs Used to Sit on Their Eggs Just Like Birds Do
New evidence suggests an evolutionary link between dinosaurs and birds
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 9th, 2013
Dinosaurs Likely to Have Been Gifted Swimmers, New Evidence Suggests
Researcher says dinosaurs could paddle over long distances
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 28th, 2013
Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Literally Set the World on Fire
The space rock caused a global firestorm, new study says
- Science
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 23rd, 2013
A Comet Was What Killed the Dinosaurs, New Study Says
The dinosaurs' demise could not have been caused by an asteroid, specialists claim
- Science
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 28th, 2013
Ancient Crocs Used to Feast on Young Dinosaurs
Evidence suggests juvenile dinosaurs had to always be on the lookout
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 8th, 2013
Dinosaurs Became Extinct Earlier Than Thought
Their falling off the biodiversity map can be linked to either a comet, or an asteroid
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 8th, 2013
Oldest Human Ancestor Was a Rat-like Creature, Emerged After the Dinosaurs' Demise
The animal is considered to be the common ancestor of all placental mammals
- Nature
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 20th, 2012
New Study Explains Why There Were No Small Dinosaurs
Unlike any other vertebrate species, there are more large dinosaurs than small ones
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- November 1st, 2012
The Universe in 90 Seconds, from the Big Bang to Man on the Moon – Video
A quick refresher on the first 13.75 billion years of our existence
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 26th, 2012
How to Snack On a Triceratops, the T.Rex Way
These predators used to behead their victims, paleontologists say
- Science Blog
- By Elena Gorgan
- October 11th, 2012
Science Proves “Jurassic Park” Could Never Be: Dinosaur DNA Has 521-Year Half-Life
Study confirms no scientist could use dinosaur DNA for cloning purposes