Scientists discovered a new dinosaur species, Spinosaurus mirabilis, in Niger, challenging old theories about Spinosaurus and revealing a powerful inland fish-hunting predator.
(CNN) — A fossilized skull and jawbones found in Niger belonged to a creature that had a large, bony crest atop its head and lived some 95 million years ago. Named Spinosaurus mirabilis, it is the ...
A newly discovered Spinosaurus species has revealed that the iconic Jurassic Park predator might not have been fully aquatic but more like a “hell heron” that waded through shallower waters. The ...
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Was Spinosaurus really a 'hell heron'? Digging into the star of Netflix’s 'The Dinosaurs'
Standing in the shallows of an ancient sea, a large Spinosaurus catches a fish, drops it into the water and waits. Before long, the blood attracts a shark, which swims right into the dinosaur’s gaping ...
A fossilized skull and jawbones found in Niger belonged to a creature that had a large, bony crest atop its head and lived some 95 million years ago. Named Spinosaurus mirabilis, it is the first ...
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Not all giant theropods had a strong bite, and skull evolution played a major part in that. A new study in Current Biology analyzes the skulls of 18 large prehistoric predators, including the ...
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