The species belongs to the clade Ceratopsia — a group of herbivorous horned dinosaurs, including Triceratops, that is renowned for its members' large bony head plates, or frills, and long ...

Weighing around 3 tons, its body was broad and low-slung, covered in bony plates and spikes. The head was relatively small ...

Bone-diggin' is still essential ... Witmer reconstructs the soft tissues in dinosaur heads. His method exploits similarities among creatures across the vastness of time. It turns out that a ...

Scientists still debate the purpose of this dinosaur's iconic horns and ... Behind these horns was a head frill made of bone and studded with small spikes called epoccipitals.

The new research suggests that this dinosaur's armor was adapted for fighting between members of Borealopelta markmitchelli.

Their heads were tiny compared to their massive bodies ... It was found in Dorset in the 1870s, nearly 150 years ago. Early dinosaur scientists thought the bone was from Cetiosaurus. This mistake was ...

The discovery is a comple tely intact armoured dinosaur, the fossil of a brand ... the details of its bony armour and skin can be seen in incredible detail. Paleontologists at Alberta’s Royal ...

With its four wings and a long, bony tail, Microraptor was unlike any bird alive today. This is because it was a dinosaur—one that evolved long after the first known bird, Archaeopteryx ...