Prehistoric Planet
Raptormaniacs,
The talk of the town (or at least of the online paleontology community) lately has been Prehistoric Planet, a new documentary…
The talk of the town (or at least of the online paleontology community) lately has been Prehistoric Planet, a new documentary…
The "new year" is not so new anymore (three new maniraptors have been named in 2021 already), but this is a tradition and I'm…
0000-0001-7794-0218I still remember the first time watching Jurassic Park as a kid. Watching the raptors leaping on to their…
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As we take a look back at research articles published so far in PLOS ONE in 2014, we realize we have no shortage of images to…
Tonight, three stars from the classic comedy show Mystery Science Theater 3000 are going to do something I never thought…
Entre une Mésange Charbonnière (Parus major) et un Vélociraptor il y a davantage de points communs que vous le pensez! À droite…
On Tuesday evening, just after I got back from the movies, I saw the infamous “Golden Eagle Snatches Kid” video. I wasn’t quite…
Did Deinonychus and other “raptors” use their foot claws to restrain prey? Art by Emily Willoughby, image from Wikipedia. When…
The reign of the dinosaurs came to a catastrophic end 66 million years ago. That’s the common trope, anyway – a holdover from…
“Feathers” by Randall Munroe, from http://xkcd.com/ Anyone who regularly reads this blog knows that there’s a very easy way to…
A high-kicking Utahraptor outside the College of Eastern Utah's Prehistoric Museum in Price. Photo by the author. Prior to the…
The chest cavity of Velociraptor MPC-D100/54. The white arrow indicates a broken rib, and the black arrows point to pterosaur…
Dank der "Jurassic-Park"-Filme kennt vermutlich jeder die "Raptoren" - eher kleine, wendige Dinosaurier mit einer großen…
Another year, another fantastic spate of dinosaur discoveries. Even as 2011 draws to a close, the findings keep rolling in—from…
Denver Fowler and his colleagues from Montana State University and from Brown University have some new theories about the…