Tag Archive for 'Laramidia'

Arvinachelys goldeni had a weird pig-like snout and lived in the shadows of Cretaceous dinosaurs. Image credit: Victor Leshyk.

Arvinachelys goldeni: Fossil Shows Pig-Snouted Turtles Lived among Dinosaurs

Oct 21, 2015 by News Staff

A discovery of ancient turtle bones in southern Utah has led a University of Texas paleontologist to identify a new species of long-extinct, pig-snouted...

Two individuals of Saurornitholestes sullivani attack a subadult hadrosaur Parasaurolophus tubicen. Image credit: Mary P. Williams.

Saurornitholestes sullivani: New Dinosaur Discovered in New Mexico

May 12, 2015 by News Staff

Paleontologist Steven Jasinski of the University of Pennsylvania has described a new species of dromaeosaurid dinosaur that roamed what is now New Mexico...

Pentaceratops aquiloniua. Image credit: University of Bath.

Paleontologist Discovers Two New Species of Horned Dinosaurs

Nov 26, 2014 by News Staff

Dr Nick Longrich from the University of Bath, UK, has described two new species of chasmosaurine dinosaurs that roamed the ‘lost island continent’...

Mercuriceratops gemini. Image credit: Danielle Dufault / Gerhard Boeggemann.

Mercuriceratops: New Long-Horned Dinosaur Discovered

Jun 18, 2014 by News Staff

A team of paleontologists from Canada and the United States has discovered a new genus and species of horned, plant-eating dinosaur that lived during the...

Reconstructed head of Lythronax argestes. Image credit: Gary Staab.

Lythronax argestes: Remarkable New Species of Tyrannosaur Found in Utah

Nov 7, 2013 by News Staff

Paleontologists have unearthed a huge new predatory dinosaur in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, southern Utah. Artist’s impression of...