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Are Dinosaurs Really Extinct?

The idea that dinosaurs are still alive has captured the imagination of many around the world. It is said that one day 66 million years ago, something catastrophic happened that led to the extinction of all non-avian dinosaurs from the surface of the Earth. However, evidence suggests dinosaurs may have been on the path to ...

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Researchers Find Surprising Connection Between Dinosaurs and Mammals

When thinking of fierce predators of the past, it’s difficult not to imagine dinosaurs, considering theropods are well known for having blade-like teeth with serrated cutting edges used for biting and ripping their prey.   Next, one might imagine another creature — saber-toothed cats — only they roamed the Earth hundreds of millions of years later. But a team of researchers discovered ...

Troy Oakes

A Tyrannosaurus rex.

New Research Refutes Claim That Dinosaurs Were in Decline Before Asteroid Hit

Researchers from the University of Bath and the Natural History Museum London say that had the impact not happened, dinosaurs might have continued to dominate the Earth. Dinosaurs were widespread globally at the time of the asteroid impact at the end of the Late Cretaceous period, occupying every continent on the planet and were the ...

Troy Oakes

Dinosaurs.

Prehistoric Crocodiles Were Bipedal, Strong Evidence Found

If crocodiles scare you already, then this evidence of their ancient ancestors walking on two legs is guaranteed to terrify you. In a recent paper published by Scientific Reports, crocodylomorph tracks were discussed. The analysis indicates a large possibility that the crocodile’s ancestors walked on their hind legs much like T-Rex. The large 10-foot-long crocodile ...

Nspirement Staff

T-Rex dinosaur.