Earliest Tyrannosauroid Rediscovered
Science Daily
Among the dinosaur specimen housed in the collections of the Natural History Museum in London is an almost complete skull that was found in the West of England about 100 years ago. The fossil was initially misclassified, but was later recog...
Youngsters restore antique: Gilmore Car Works pairs teens, mentors in after-school auto restoration program
The Kalamazoo Gazette
Teams of teenagers, guided by their mentors, swarm around the massive chassis of an antique car in the Gilmore Car Museum's restoration garage like scientists examining the bones of a Tyrannosaurus Rex. They intend to bring this automotive ...
Blinded With Science
Fort Worth Weekly
The new Fort Worth Museum of Science and History has roused the town. The $80 million building's blocky geometry is packed with energy but respectful of the stately, quiet surroundings. The interior and, we're happy to report, the content e...
3 new ancient crocodile species fossils found
Park Hills Daily Journal
WASHINGTON (AP) — A 20-foot-long crocodile with three sets of fangs — like wild boar tusks — roamed parts of northern Africa millions of years ago, researchers reported Thursday.
New Dinosaur Species Discovered In South Africa
NPR News
text size A A A November 11, 2009 A newly discovered dinosaur species that roamed the Earth about ... spent on all-fours," said Paul Barrett, a paleontologist at the British Natural History Museum who assisted on the dig that led to the fin...
New dinosaur discovered in S. Africa
YAHOO!
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – A new species of dinosaur that roamed the Earth 197 million years ago, likely an ancestor ... The fossils will be put on display at the Transvaal Museum in the South African capital Pretoria .
November 25, 2009
Idaho State Journal
POCATELLO – New galleries highlighting the Idaho Museum of Natural History’s increased emphasis on research will be constructed during winter and spring 2009-10. Because of this the museum’s galleries and IMNH’s walk-in Museum Store will be...
Dino debate: A third of species could be mere youngsters
Denver Post
BILLINGS, Mont. — A noted Montana paleontologist's theory could wipe scores of dinosaur species from the Earth's history and modern textbooks. Jack Horner, director of the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, says up to a third of dinosaur spe...
Oldest T. rex relative identified
BBC Science/Nature
The well-preserved fossil is held in London's Natural History Museum. A British-German team has now uncovered evidence linking it to what may be the most famous dinosaur family of all. The dinosaur, named Proceratosaurus , lived about 165m ...
Apex Company Turns T. Rex Into A Puppet
NBC 17 Raleigh
An Apex toy maker is hoping that a "back-to-the-basics" kind of toy will be next year's smash hit. "I think it's time for kids to get back to the imagination," Mike Maddi as he used his hand to operate a T. Rex puppet. "A kid really opens u...
WASHINGTON: YOU CAN'T TOY WITH THIS CITY
Daily Star
The nearby National Museum of Natural History has dinosaur-mad kids clamouring for the T Rex skeleton to burst into action as it does on screen. They can also check out the giant squid that can be seen splashing around with Stiller. Over th...
Dinosaur prints found in New Zealand's South Island
France 24
Skeleton of a dinosaur is pictured on display at a Tokyo museum. Scientists have discovered the first evidence that dinosaurs roamed the South Island of New Zealand with 70-million-year-old footprints found in six locations. They are the fi...
Teen T. Rex Dinosaur Bones Tell of Fierce Fight
ABC News
Jane would have weighed only 1,500 pounds compared to the Field Museum's famous Sue, the largest T. rex ever found, who weighed nearly six tons. Jane's teeth were small and elliptical, probably used to strip meat from a bone. An adult's tee...