The Duelling Dinosaurs are a fossil hunter’s dream. After a decade-long saga, a museum has now purchased the specimen but that may do palaeontology more harm than good, says Riley Black Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2259980-the-sale-of-an-amazing-dinosaur-fossil-could-be-bad-news-for-science/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
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Dinosaur fossil with preserved genital orifice hints how they mated
The shape of the dinosaur’s cloaca, the orifice used for excretion and mating, resembles those of crocodiles, which suggests dinosaurs did have penises after all Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2258023-dinosaur-fossil-with-preserved-genital-orifice-hints-how-they-mated/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
Armored dinosaur fossil reveals its last meal
Scientists have analyzed the stomach contents of the well-preserved remains of an armor-plated dinosaur. Discovered in a mine in 2011, this fossil nod… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/337372/armored-dinosaur-fossil-reveals-its-last-meal…
Killing Field From the Day the Dinosaurs Died Found in North Dakota
Some discoveries change everything. Most just explain a lot. A few explain a LOT. The latter is the case of a new discovery in North Dakota – a killing field formed perhaps no more than hours after the event that caused the mass extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ago … the asteroid or comet… Continue reading Killing Field From the Day the Dinosaurs Died Found in North Dakota