Did Dinosaurs Sleep at Night?
Not Exactly Rocket Science,
Even Tyrannosaurus rexes needed to nap sometimes. A still-growing fossil record is showing how dinosaurs used to doze.
Tracking Dinosaur Intelligence: What Fossil Footprints Reveal about the Dinosaur’s Brain
BrainFacts.org Blog,
Displaying the sleuthing skills of Sherlock Holmes, Jerry Harris carefully tracks the footprints to a point where…
Track Makers in Southern Utah: The St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site
PLOS Paleo Community,
Featured image: Megapnosaurus model on display in front of Grallator-type dinosaur tracks at the St. George Dinosaur Discovery…
A Tale of Tail Traces
Phenomena » Laelaps,
At the barest level, dinosaur bones record death and postmortem transformation. How the animal lived only becomes apparent…
S is for Segisaurus
Phenomena » Laelaps,
Segisaurus halli is an underappreciated little dinosaur. Described in 1936 by paleontologist Charles Camp, the three-foot-long…
Dilophosaurus – An Early Jurassic Icon
Dinosaur Tracking,
Dilophosaurus, in a restoration based on an impression found at St. George, Utah. Art by Heather Kyoht Luterman, from Milner et…
Museum Monday #1: St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm
Dinochick Blogs,
I know I have fallen behind a bit with my "Fieldwork Friday" series. Sorry about that. It is not for a lack of field work, but…
More on the Jurassic Theropod Resting Trace Paper
Dave's Landslide Blog,
Andrew R. C. Milner, Jerald D. Harris, Martin G. Lockley…
Theropod Hand Impressions From Utah
PALAEOBLOG,
Bird-Like Anatomy, Posture, and Behavior Revealed by an Early Jurassic Theropod Dinosaur Resting Trace. 2009. A. R. C. Milner…
Crouching Theropod, Hidden Dragon
The Open Source Paleontologist,
Fossil footprints (falling in the general category of "ichnofossils") reveal a wealth of information about dinosaur biology…