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The day a dinosaur stopped traffic on the Central Coast

'Ploddy' is believed to be Australia's first giant roadside icon, predating the Big Banana.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 8

Man tries Texas’s massive $65 ‘Dinoritto’. Then he finds an entire bone-in beef rib inside the burrito: ‘Ridiculous’

The Dinoritto comes with its own dinosaur bone.

We Got This Covered · Aug 7

Scientists reveal the terrifying 'second strike' that may have wiped out the dinosaurs after asteroid impact

Approximately 66 million years ago, a colossal asteroid struck Earth, generating catastrophic global temperatures. As superheated debris rained down, it transformed the environment into an unbearable furnace, leading to mass fatalities among various animal species. However, life deep underground and in oceanic depths faced better odds for survival. This calamity…

The Economic Times · Aug 7

Dinosaurs dynasty came to end 66 million years ago but reason behind apex predator's extinction on earth may be due to asteroid force more than one billion times the strength of the atomic blasts at Hiroshima, Nagasaki

Sixty-six million years later, the story of the dinosaurs remains one of nature's most dramatic reminders that life on Earth can change suddenly and profoundly.

The Economic Times · Jul 29

Mooted WA oil refinery ‘dinosaur technology’ amid clean energy transition, experts say

A feasibility study for the Western Australian project will show the project is uneconomic and requires government subsidies, experts say

The Guardian - AU · Jul 29

How do we know what dinosaurs looked like?

When all we have left of dinosaurs is their fossilised bones, how do we know what they looked like on the outside? That’s what nine-year-old Kara from London wanted to know.

The Conversation · Jul 28

In 1996, a hidden dinosaur in Patagonia became the Southern Hemisphere's first known raptor that roamed 90 million years ago: Fossil discovery explains how raptors spread across ancient Earth

In 1996, a hidden dinosaur in Patagonia became the Southern Hemisphere's first known raptor that roamed 90 million years ago after researchers confirmed fossils of Neuquenraptor argentinus from Argentina. The discovery showed that raptors lived in Gondwana, not only in the Northern Hemisphere. Scientists said the fossil also supports the…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

In 1998, a New Mexico fossil revealed a previously unknown Tyrannosaur that predated T. rex and roamed Earth 75 million years ago

​Dinosaur species older than T. rex: Paleontologists identified Bistahieversor sealeyi, a new tyrannosaur species from New Mexico. This dinosaur lived about seventy-five million years ago, predating T. rex by ten million years. Bistahieversor was much smaller than T. rex, weighing at least a ton. Its skull featured subtle differences, indicating…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Everyone wants Kill Team Exodite for dinosaur riders, but they're missing the hidden gem underneath

The singleplayer/co-op campaign for Kill Team: Exodite is surprisingly good, with upgrades and a branching storyline keeping me hooked

GamesRadar · Jul 25

'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Just Changed How The Dinosaurs Went Extinct — But What Really Happened?

Let's go back to the distant past... of 1980.

Inverse · Jul 24