Tag Archive for 'Daspletosaurus'

Daspletosaurus wilsoni is recognized by the unique arrangement of small hornlets around the eye. Image credit: Andrey Atuchin / Badlands Dinosaur Museum.

Newly-Discovered Tyrannosaur Species Fills Gap in Lineage Leading to Tyrannosaurus rex

Nov 25, 2022 by Natali Anderson

Daspletosaurus wilsoni, a tyrannosaurid dinosaur that lived 76.5 million years ago in what is now Montana, the United States, displays a unique combination...

Life reconstruction of the integument of Daspletosaurus horneri. Image credit: Dino Pulera / Finetooth / CC BY-SA 3.0.

Daspletosaurus horneri: New Tyrannosaur Species Discovered

Apr 2, 2017 by News Staff

Paleontologists have unveiled a remarkable new species of tyrannosaurine dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous epoch — a cousin of the fearsome predator...

Artist’s reconstruction of one Daspletosaurus feeding on another. Image credit: Tuomas Koivurinne.

Paleontologists Find Evidence of Cannibalism in Tyrannosaurine Dinosaurs

Apr 9, 2015 by News Staff

The evidence comes from paleontologists Dr David Hone of Queen Mary University of London and Dr Darren Tanke of the Royal Tyrrell Museum who analyzed a...