It was believed the bone fossils could be associated with larger types of dinosaurs, including sauropods and ornithischians, but further study was required to confirm the species. “Experts ...

Gila monsters are heavy-bodied lizards covered in bead-like scales, known as osteoderms, with black and yellow or pink coloration that covers their bodies except for the belly.

SAUROPODS, those familiar plant-eating dinosaurs with long necks, long tails and four pillar-like legs, were the biggest land animals in Earth’s history, reaching 30-36m long and weighing as ...

Chilean paleontologists last week presented their findings on a dinosaur with a highly unusual tail. It was discovered three years ago in Patagonia, and its tail has stumped researchers.

On dorsal recumbency, the transducer had to be placed in between the ventral scutes to avoid interference by the osteoderms. The ventral aspect allowed a better assessment of the heart than the ...