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The Resurrection of Nanotyrannus: Appalachian Hero?

With the results of the first publication surrounding the dueling dinosaurs now public, the debate may finally be over. Welcome back, Nanotyrannus!

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Dinosaurs

Keeping Your Ears to the Ground: Was Thescelosaurus a Burrowing Dinosaur?

Once thought to be an ordinary ornithischian, recent studies have framed Thescelosaurus as a dinosaurian groundhog

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Dinosaurs The Mesozoic Mailbag

The Pipe Dream of Nanotyrannus Reaches New Heights: Comments on Longrich & Saitta 2024

The dream of a second Tyrannosaur genus at the end-Cretaceous of North America receives new validation, but ultimately does little to change the great Nanotyrannus debate.

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Dinosaurs Species Spotlight

Horned, Horrid, and Humongous: A Profile of Triceratops

The last of the horned dinosaurs, Triceratops has become a household name for its iconic appearance. But there is more to this titan of the Cretaceous than just three horns and a mighty frill…

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Dinosaurs

Tyrannosaurus For Sale!

On October 6th 2020, one of the most important Tyrannosaurus fossil will go on sale. But what does this mean for paleontology? And how much money would you need to buy it?