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Russian jeweller creates stunning Godzilla sculpture from grain of rice. Watch
A Russian jeweller carved a detailed Godzilla sculpture from a 0.3-inch grain of rice.

Updated on Feb 15, 2025 07:46 PM IST
Jurassic track dating back 166 million years discovered in UK
Discovery of dinosaur highway in England reveals nearly 200 tracks from 166 million years ago, offering insights into the Middle Jurassic period.

Updated on Jan 02, 2025 10:00 PM IST
AP |
10-year-old’s curiosity leads to discovery of ancient dinosaur footprints
The massive footprints the girl found are thought to have been formed 200 million years ago, from the late Triassic period, according to palaeontologists.

Published on Aug 19, 2024 06:11 PM IST
Stegosaurus fossil fetches nearly $45M, setting record for dinosaur auctions
Stegosaurus fossil fetches nearly $45M, setting record for dinosaur auctions

Published on Jul 18, 2024 04:16 AM IST
AP |
Gnatalie is the only green-boned dinosaur found on the planet. She will be on display in LA
Gnatalie is the only green-boned dinosaur found on the planet. She will be on display in LA

Updated on Jul 14, 2024 07:33 PM IST
AP |
Problematics | Walking with a dinosaur
A brachiosaurus and a human walk the entire circumference of the planet together. Their feet obviously travel the same distance, but what about their heads?

Published on Jul 01, 2024 09:00 AM IST
The lure of low-brow: Why we love bad movies
Research suggests the lack of emotional investment is a big draw. The stress-free suspense and absurdity also offer an increasingly rare thing: novelty.

Updated on Jun 22, 2024 04:03 PM IST
Flowers may be more ancient than dinosaurs, say scientists
The timing of flowers’ evolution is still a matter of debate between scientists, but most scientists are in one of two camps: Jurassic or Cretaceous.

Published on Apr 13, 2024 05:05 PM IST
PTI |
New study explains reason behind the ‘extinction’ of dinosaurs
A new research has emerged about the asteroid impact theory, which tries to answer the cause of dinosaurs getting wiped out.

Published on Nov 05, 2023 05:04 AM IST
Rare 150 million-year-old dinosaur to be auctioned in Paris
The dinosaur is named as Barry and it belongs to Camptosauridae, a subfamily of the Iguanodontidae. The auction for Barry will be held on October 20.

Published on Sep 22, 2023 09:52 AM IST
Small mammals may have hunted dinosaurs for food, a new study says
The study questions the theory that dinosaurs dominated the Earth and mammals were a part of their domain.

Published on Jul 19, 2023 03:04 PM IST
Deutsche Welle |
T. rex skeleton fetches more than $6 million at auction
A 67-million-year-old composite Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton has been sold at a Swiss auction house. The bones come from three different T. rex specimens.

Published on Apr 19, 2023 01:44 PM IST
Deutsche Welle, Delhi
Study finds how dinosaurs' bones evolved to make them such giants
The fossils analyzed were found between 2011 and 2019 by researchers at the Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM) in an area known as Quarta Colonia near Santa Maria in Rio Grande do Sul. Some of those researchers are co-authors of the article.

Published on Mar 09, 2023 04:32 PM IST
ANI |
Massive dinosaur footprint - over three feet long - found in UK's Yorkshire
Scientists who studied the footprint Woods found have concluded it was probably made by a giant carnivore, like a Megalosaurus.

Published on Feb 17, 2023 02:09 PM IST
Shobhit Gupta | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
More than 90 fossil nests of India's largest dinosaurs discovered
The Lameta Formation, located in the Narmada Valley of central India, is well-known for fossils of dinosaur skeletons and eggs of the Late Cretaceous Period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago.

Published on Jan 23, 2023 02:50 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Rare dinosaur nests discovered in Narmada valley in MP: Report
A study of the nests and eggs has revealed intimate details about the lives of the long-necked sauropods that walked the region more than 66 million years ago.

Published on Jan 21, 2023 09:17 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
'Amazing' goose-necked dinosaur was built like a diving bird
Natovenator measured about 18 inches (45 cm) long, with a skull about 3 inches (7 cm) long. Its front limbs appeared somewhat flattened, perhaps as an adaptation for paddling and swimming.

Published on Dec 02, 2022 05:30 AM IST
Reuters |
Toddler shows how to ‘roar’ like a dinosaur. Video is adorably hilarious
This adorable video of a toddler roaring was posted on Instagram by Noe and Dan Clan.

Published on Oct 07, 2022 08:12 AM IST
Ever seen ‘dinosaurs’ run races? Watch what happens at Washington's ‘T-Rex’ race
A T-Rex dinosaur race is organised in Washington and people in dinosaur costumes show up and run in it. A video of the event from this year has once again gone viral on Facebook.

Updated on Aug 23, 2022 03:08 PM IST
Dust-free dinosaurs: How museums preserve prehistoric bones
With a Gorgosaurus skeleton selling for $6 million in auction this week, these priceless prehistoric relics need to be kept clean and in good shape.

Published on Jul 29, 2022 04:29 PM IST
Rare dinosaur 'egg-in-egg' found by DU researchers in Madhya Pradesh
The abnormal titanosaurid dinosaur egg was discovered in MP’s Dhar district, and could provide important insights into whether dinosaurs had a reproductive biology similar to that of turtles and lizards, or crocodiles and birds, researchers said.

Published on Jun 13, 2022 07:58 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Argentine scientists discover fossil of largest raptor dinosaur
The dinosaur, a new species named Maip macrothorax, was between nine and 10 meters (29.5 and 32.8 feet) long, while other "megaraptors" were no longer than nine meters, said one of the scientists who participated in the discovery, Mauro Aranciaga Rolando.

Published on Apr 29, 2022 06:35 PM IST
Reuters |
Adorable baby girl gets shocked on seeing a dinosaur on TV for first time. Watch
This Reddit video shows how a little girl reacts upon seeing some dinosaurs on television for the first time in her life.

Published on Mar 20, 2022 06:21 PM IST
Cute little boy who loves dinosaurs gets surprised by one on his birthday. Watch
This video that was shared on Instagram by Good News Movement, shows how a little boy get surprised with a dinosaur on his birthday.

Published on Mar 20, 2022 01:00 PM IST
Flawlessly preserved dinosaur embryo preparing to hatch, found in China
"It is one of the best dinosaur embryos ever found in history," said a researcher about an exquisitely preserved dinosaur embryo of at least 66 million years ago.

Published on Dec 22, 2021 09:14 PM IST
AFP | , China
'Staggering': 45 new dinosaur species have been discovered every year since 2003
According to National Geographic, new discoveries are being made because more parts of the world are now available for exploration and technology has advanced a lot.

Published on Dec 17, 2021 10:55 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Lawmaker in Massachusetts wants to name official state dinosaur
State Rep. Jack Lewis tweeted Monday that he plans on filing the legislation on January 15, adding that the effort is a good way for children to learn about the legislative process.

Updated on Jan 06, 2021 09:32 AM IST
Boston |
Associated Press | Posted By: Trisha Sengupta
Artist-scientist breathes new life into ancient dinosaur fossils
Viktor Radermacher, a South African who is half scientist and half artist, is a “palaeo-artist”. His job is to give the world an idea of what dinosaurs looked like, but rooted in scientific scrutiny of their fossilised remains.

Updated on Sep 28, 2019 04:43 PM IST
Johannesburg |
Agence France-Presse