You might have seen him on some of the tattoos. People had been digging up dinosaur fossils since the 1600s. But without much knowledge of evolution, they had no idea where the huge bones came from.

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THE giant 270kg skull of a dinosaur who last roamed the planet 72million years ago has been unearthed in a bone-filled creek. Palaeontologists found the incredibly well preserved bone of the adult ...

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It has diverse uses, ranging from diagnosing illness to checking car or airplane parts for flaws before they leave the factory floor. CT scanning can be used to peer inside dinosaur bones and reveal ...

Scientists in south-western France have uncovered a giant dinosaur thigh bone at an excavation site that has been yielding fossils for nearly a decade. Two metres (6.6ft) long, the femur found at ...

It does come down to luck: the dinosaur fossils have to have been eroded out at the surface so that you can see at least a little bit of it poking out. 'We spend a lot of time walking around, looking ...

Make no mistake, the "field"—which is anywhere and everywhere bones can be found—still dominates dinosaur research. In recent years the field has produced feathered dinosaurs from China ...

One of the bones comes from the tibia (lower leg bone) of a two-legged meat-eater similar to Sarcosaurus The only dinosaur bones ever found in Ireland have been confirmed to belong to two ...

Dinosaurs are a group of pre-historic reptiles which lived over 140 million years ago. They took many forms, including the huge hulking plant eating brontosaurus to the fast and skilled hunters of ...