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Dinosaur fossil unearthed beneath Colorado museum’s parking lot

July 21, 2025 2:14 pm

The museum, which houses about 115,000 fossils in its collection, has now placed the ornithopod vertebra on public display.

Gujarat Hardlook: Too close for comfort? Multi-crore irrigation project near Dino Land triggers concern

March 23, 2025 8:42 am

Home to the Dinosaur Fossil Park and Museum, Rayoli, a quaint village in Gujarat's Mahisagar, holds a crucial key to prehistoric life on the planet. Now, an irrigation project aimed at benefitting 125 villages is underway near the site. How will this affect what is said to be one of the largest hatcheries of dinosaur eggs in the world?

French customs seize dinosaur teeth in lorry near Italian border

February 16, 2025 1:58 am

The fossils were found inside two parcels, prompting authorities to send them for analysis at a prehistory museum in Menton.

Hong Kong discovers dinosaur fossils for the first time

October 24, 2024 6:47 am

Experts have initially confirmed the fossils were part of a large dinosaur from the Cretaceous period, about 145 million to 66 million years ago, the government said in a statement.

Scientists discover fossil of pre-dinosaur reptile in Brazil

October 15, 2024 3:16 am

The Gondwanax paraisensis was a small, four-legged reptile, roughly the size of a small dog. It measured about 1 meter long and weighed between 3 to 6 kg.

The woman who sold the world’s most expensive dinosaur

July 19, 2024 10:38 am

The largest of its kind ever found, Apex was projected to sell for $4 million to $6 million. The dinosaur sold for more than 10 times that estimate to Kenneth Griffin, a hedge fund billionaire, according to reports.

Rare T-Rex skeleton to go under the hammer in Switzerland

March 31, 2023 12:18 pm

Standing 3.9 metres high and measuring 11.6 metres long, it is only the third T-Rex skeleton to be offered at auction, and the first in Europe.

Express News Quiz: Dinosaurs, Hindenburg, and other disasters

January 27, 2023 6:25 am

Do you remember the week’s biggest headlines? Take our news quiz to find out!

Palaeontologists uncover 92 fossil nests belonging to some of India’s largest dinosaurs

January 20, 2023 1:22 pm

The dinosaur egg fossils from the Late Cretaceous period were discovered during a recent study conducted at the Lameta Formation near the Narmada valley.

Dinosaur fossils reveal biodiversity in prehistoric Patagonia

January 16, 2023 12:25 pm

A study of dinosaur fossils discovered in Chile has given researchers a glimpse into the dinosaur biodiversity in the region during the late Cretaceous period.

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