dinosaur
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"I brought back Ali G because he is a problematic dinosaur," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
The dinosaur, named Invictibellatrix amberina, is described in a new paper in the journal Royal Society Open Science and belongs to a group of agile, two-legged carnivores called megaraptorans.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
A new species of dinosaur - a long-clawed predator the size of a large tiger - has been identified from a fossil found on the Isle of Wight more than 100 years ago.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The first African dinosaur fossils to be noted scientifically hailed from the Eastern Cape, South Africa and were described in the 1850s.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
“Why does that crazy old guy like birds so much?” said Akimi, flipping through a dinosaur picture book.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
The youth-led protests earlier in the day took place in a mostly peaceful and festive atmosphere, with some dressed in outfits ranging from dinosaurs to Batman as the demonstrations coincided with Halloween.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
The discovery offers a possible explanation for how a group of animals that appeared around the same time as dinosaurs managed to endure two of Earth's five major mass extinctions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Their paper ended decades of debate over whether the dinosaurs were distinct from one another.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
That catastrophic event eliminated the non-avian dinosaurs along with countless other animal and plant species.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Maya’s parents, because they weren’t antiquated dinosaurs, didn’t care that she was gay.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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