dinosaur
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Why are rich people obsessed with owning dinosaur bones?
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
"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
To determine exactly what kind of dinosaur they were examining, the scientists used CT scanning technology to investigate the fossil in detail.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Trying to put a dinosaur together based on a few random bones and you don’t even know if they’re all from the same kind of animal.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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
Together, the results suggest that crocodiles may have benefited from living in regions where temperatures remained within their preferred range, even as conditions became much less favorable for many dinosaurs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Around 66 million years ago, an asteroid struck Earth and brought the age of the dinosaurs to an end.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Their paper ended decades of debate over whether the dinosaurs were distinct from one another.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Humans, like the dinosaurs, would run out of food.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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