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Life reconstruction of the pachycephalosaur individual CMNFV 22039 in an environment typical of the Upper Maastrichtian Frenchman Formation. Image credit: Kaitlin Lindblad.

Rare Fossil of Baby Dome-Headed Dinosaur Unearthed in Canada

Mar 2, 2026 by Enrico de Lazaro

For many years, the fossil record of pachycephalosaurs (dome-headed dinosaurs) has been dominated by fossilized skulls. The postcranial material of young...

Apectoichnus lignummasticans. Image credit: Melnyk et al, doi: 10.1017/jpa.2020.63.

Paleontologists Find 110-Million-Year-Old Wood-Boring Trace Fossil

Sep 3, 2020 by News Staff

A team of paleontologists from the University of Alberta has found the fossilized tracks of a marine wood-boring organism that lived approximately 110...

Scotty is the largest dinosaur skeleton ever found in Canada. Image credit: Amanda Kelley.

Meet Scotty, World’s Largest Specimen of Tyrannosaurus rex

Mar 25, 2019 by News Staff

The world’s biggest known Tyrannosaurus rex — one of the largest and most fearsome carnivores of all time — lived about 66 million years...