It was caused by a giant asteroid, possibly 9 to 14.5 kilometers wide, that slammed into what is now the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico. The impact caused massive earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic ...

The UK island that was home to giant Jurassic dinosaurs 167 million ... The prints range from 25 to 60cm and include both three-toed tracks left by carnivorous theropods that walked on two ...

The “jeep-sized” megalosaurs, which are a kind of theropod, would have moved around the lagoon on their way from one area of vegetation to another — in search of prey or to seek shelter and ...

Jurassic dinosaurs milled about ancient Scottish lagoons, leaving up to 131 footprints at a newly discovered stomping ground on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, according to a study published April 2 ...

They range in size from the small Coelurosaur up to the giant Tyrannosaurs. Several theropod species also had feathers. An illustration of a ‘mega raptor. ‘CREDIT: Artwork by Jonathan Metzger.

About 120 Million Years Ago, a Theropod With Giant Claws May Have Ruled Australia Learn more about the discovery of megaraptorid and carcharodontosaur fossils that shake up Australia’s Cretaceous ...

Dinosaur, the 16-foot pigeon statue, bears the name as a homage to the Tyrannosaurus rex, one of its ancestors, the outet said. Pigeons and the Tyrannosaurus rex are descendants of theropods, two ...

Chinese scientists have unveiled the world's smallest known dinosaur eggs, shedding new light on the evolution of theropod dinosaurs during the Late Cretaceous period. The discovery, published ...

Giant statue in NYC brings birds to new heights ‘Dinosaur,’ a colossal 16-foot pigeon sculpture, highlights the urban bird’s prehistoric roots. ... Both are descendants of theropods, ...

Around a decade later, another team found fossils in Niger that described a similar giant theropod but from a different species; it became Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis. Read More: As Meat-Eating ...