dinosaur
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The species name australis, meaning "from south," also reflects the location where the dinosaur was found.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Paleontologists have identified a new species of raptor-like dinosaur that lived about 70 million years ago in what is now southern Patagonia.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
But don’t get it twisted: there’s only one tiny dinosaur Cervantes looks to when he feels the heat, or for a lift when he falls.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
He said glancing at the the dinosaur next to him in the dirt helps keep him calm and focused.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
She dropped like a chunk of fossilized dinosaur bone.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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