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A 7-Ton T. Rex Left Behind Something Scientists Had Never Seen Before
For more than a century, scientists have pieced together the life of Tyrannosaurus rex from bones, teeth and scattered fossil evidence. Now, researchers in North Dakota have uncovered something far more unusual: a trail that may show exactly how a full-grown T. rex moved across the landscape roughly 66.5 million years ago. The discovery began…
This T. Rex Fossil Could Change How Scientists Picture The Dinosaur
A Tyrannosaurus rex discovered on a Wyoming ranch decades ago has turned out to be far more unusual than researchers initially realized. Buried for around 67 million years, the specimen contains an exceptionally preserved section of the predator’s skeleton that could give scientists a much clearer picture of how the animal was built, how it…
The Pokemon Fossil Museum Is Finally Coming to Chicago
For years, fans in North America have watched photos and stories trickle out of Japan showing a museum exhibit that looked almost too good to be true. Pokémon skeletons posed like real fossils. Ancient ammonites are displayed beside Omanyte. Children learning real paleontology concepts while following a Pikachu dressed like a field scientist. It felt…
Where Does Oil Actually Come From? The Answer Isn’t Dinosaurs
Picture yourself at a gas station, pumping fuel into your car. You might imagine, somewhere in the back of your mind, that you’re filling your tank with liquefied velociraptor. Maybe a hint of T. rex. Perhaps some stegosaurus for good measure. Sounds absurd when you say it out loud, doesn’t it? Yet millions of people…
Perfectly Preserved Dinosaur Embryo Found Inside Fossilized Egg
Have you ever wondered what life was like millions of years ago? Sometimes, the smallest discoveries hold the biggest answers. That’s exactly what scientists found tucked away in a fossilized egg—an incredibly well-preserved dinosaur embryo that had been sitting unnoticed in a museum for years. This tiny, ancient creature is more than just a fascinating…