Why the 'Game of Thrones' dragons wouldn't fly in real life
If the dragons in 'Game of Thrones' — like Drogon, Rhaegal, and Viserion — wanted to fly in real life, they'd need much more muscle to push their tremendous weight off the ground. However, extra muscle...
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A newly discovered relative of the T. rex was just 3 feet tall and lived...
Paleontologists have discovered a cousin of the T. rex that could shed more light on the origins of the Cretaceous' mightiest predator.The fossils, which were found in New Mexico, belong to a...
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Colorful fossils found in an Australian opal mine linked to a brand-new...
Colorful fossils discovered in Australia were found to belong to a stunning new species of dinosaur, according to a new report published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. The fossils were...
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This digital globe shows exactly where your hometown would have been while...
A digital globe on the Ancient Earth now makes it possible to see where your hometown would have been 750 million years ago.Scientist Ian Webster was the brains behind the digital globe — the map shows...
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A woman showed up to her sister's wedding in a dinosaur suit after she was...
Some pictures are worth 1,000 words ... or maybe just a 500-word blog post.Such is the case for Christina Meador, who showed to her sister Deanna Adam's wedding wearing, of all things, a dinosaur...
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A dinosaur has been diagnosed with cancer for the first time. Here's how the...
Researchers in Canada diagnosed a dinosaur with an aggressive type of bone cancer — the first time a dinosaur has received a confirmed cancer diagnosis. The dinosaur died "surrounded by its friends,"...
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A new interactive map lets you track where your city or town was located on...
Summary List PlacementHave you ever wondered what the area around your hometown was like during the Cretaceous period, when the Tyrannosaurus rex roamed? How about before then, when Earth had just one...
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How the Army ended up with one of the most intact T. rex skeletons ever found
Summary List PlacementIt turns out a massive flood control project is an excellent way to unearth dinosaurs. At least, that's what happened back in 1993 in Coralville, Iowa.In 1993, Coralville, Iowa,...
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T. rexes liked to walk as slowly as humans do — at a leisurely 3 miles per...
Summary List PlacementFor all the awe Tyrannosaurus rex inspires, the "king of the dinosaurs" wasn't very speedy. Paleontologists already knew this predator was slow: It could only reach a maximum...
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Watch this woman explode with joy when a man dressed in a dinosaur outfit...
Chris Jones proposed to his girlfriend, Katie Parker, in the middle of the London Marathon on Sunday.He was wearing a dinosaur costume.A video of Parker joyously freaking out went viral.Jones said he...
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