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Sep 14, 2015 by News Staff

A remarkable new species of theropod dinosaur has been unearthed in an underground mine in north-central New South Wales, Australia. Illustration of the Lightning Claw. Image credit: Julius Csotonyi. Nicknamed Lightning Claw, the new dinosaur lived roughly 110 million years ago during the Early Cretaceous period. It belongs to a group of large carnivorous theropod dinosaurs called Megaraptora (megaraptorid theropods). The species grew up to 20 feet...

Sep 11, 2015 by News Staff

NASA’s New Horizons probe has beamed back new detailed images of Pluto’s surface, revealing icy and mountainous regions. This view of Pluto, based...