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Dinosaurs The Mesozoic Mailbag

Spread Your Wings and Flap: New Evidence of Dromaeosaur Aerial Behaviours

It may not be evidence of full-on flight, but fossil footprints suggest that some Raptors could at the very least take off.

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Dino Docs!

Drama, Derangement, and Dead Dinosaurs: A Review of Jurassic Fight Club: Bloodiest Battle

In other words: is Jurassic Fight Club deserving of its infamy?

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Dinosaurs

Maiasaura, the Good Mother Lizard

To celebrate Mother’s Day, today’s article examines the first dinosaur known to have exhibited parental behaviours.

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Dinosaurs

A History of Giant Raptors in the Fossil Record

The recent discovery of a titanic Chinese footprint raises an important question: how common were giant raptors in prehistory?

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Aquatic Life Dinosaurs

The Return of Spinosaurus: New Paper Challenges Subaquatic Foraging Behaviours

The return of Spinosaurus in scientific literature provides further clarity on its behaviour. Spoilers: it wasn’t winning any diving contests.

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Paleoart

Paleoart of the Month: February 2024

My favourite paleoart from across the world during the leap month of 2024!

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Dinosaurs The History of Paleontology

The Anniversary of Buckland’s Megalosaurus: 200 Years of Dinosaurs

On this day 200 years ago, history was made when William Buckland named the great fossil lizard of Stonesfield Megalosaurus, ushering in the (scientific) age of dinosaurs.

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Dinosaurs

Valentine’s Day Special: The Broken Heart of Willo the Dinosaur

For the most romantic day of the year, Max’s Blogosaurus investigates the occasion when a herbivorous dinosaur had her heart broken by paleontologists.

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Paleoart

Paleoart of the Month: January 2024

Looking for art depicting the animals of prehistory? Look no further!

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Dinosaurs The History of Paleontology

The 10 Most Common Dinosaurs in the Fossil Record

Ever wonder which dinosaurs are known from the most specimens? Look no further!