With an incredible sail and heavy bones that might have acted as ballast, Spinosaurus seems primed for snatching fish. The ...
Researchers in Niger’s Sahara reported fossils confirming a new Spinosaurus species, sharpening debate over how the predator ...
A group of scientists recently announced that they had discovered a new species of dinosaur, Spinosaurus mirabilis, in the ...
WASHINGTON — The biggest dinosaur predator that ever stalked the Earth was also the weirdest. Scientists announced on Thursday the discovery in Moroccan desert cliffs of new fossil remains of ...
A century ago, scientists unearthed fossils of a gigantic carnivorous dinosaur bigger than Tyrannosaurus rex in the Sahara desert, but until recently, paleontologists thought the fearsome beast was ...
Fossils from Morocco gave an international team of paleontologists the opportunity to fill in huge gaps in their knowledge about Spinosaurus, one of history's scariest dinosaurs — and the result was a ...
The largest predator to walk - and swim - the Earth was a terrifying cross between Tyrannosaurus rex, a crocodile and a whale. The discovery was made from fossils dug up in the Moroccan Sahara, which ...
correctionAn earlier version of this article misspelled the first name of paleontologist Nizar Ibrahim. This version has been corrected. Move over,T. rex. There is a new king of the dinosaurs in town.
If you think it sounds incongruous to describe the largest predatory dinosaur yet known as “half duck, half crocodile,” well, correct. But that’s the phrase University of Chicago paleontologist Paul ...