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Amazing Interactive Map Shows You Which Dinosaurs Roamed Your Neighborhood Millions of Years Ago

Is this midtown Manhattan?

Amazing Interactive Map Shows You Which Dinosaurs Roamed Your Neighborhood Millions of Years Ago

Jurassic Park Topped This Weekend's Box Office—27 Years After Its Release

Jurassic Park.

Jurassic Park Topped This Weekend's Box Office—27 Years After Its Release

This Football-Sized Fossil Egg is the First Found in Antarctica, and It May Have Belonged to a Mosasaur

An artist’s interpretation of the birth of a baby mosasaur.

This Football-Sized Fossil Egg is the First Found in Antarctica, and It May Have Belonged to a Mosasaur

Stegosaurus Tracks Discovered on Scotland’s Isle of Skye

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Stegosaurus Tracks Discovered on Scotland’s Isle of Skye

Tiny, Bird-Like Skull Found in Amber Could Belong to the Mesozoic Era's Smallest Known Dinosaur

The skull of Oculudentavis khaungraae preserved in 99-million-year-old amber.

26 Fascinating Facts About Fossils

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17 Gifts for People Who Just Really Love Dinosaurs

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How the T. Rex at the American Museum of Natural History Became an Icon

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LEGO Dinosaur Fossils Bring Three Species Back From Extinction

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Jeff Goldblum, Laura Dern, and Sam Neill Are Returning to Jurassic Park

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College Student Finds a 65-Million-Year-Old Triceratops Skull During Paleontology Dig in North Dakota

Harrison Duran with a partial Triceratops skull.

Construction Workers Stumbled Upon a 68-Million-Year-Old Triceratops Fossil in Colorado

Dr. Tyler Lyson, curator of paleontology at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, brushes dirt away from a newly uncovered horned dinosaur fossil at a construction site in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

Why Were Dinosaurs So Large and Why Don't Animals of That Scale Exist Today?

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Mastodon Bones Have Been Discovered by Sewer Workers in Indiana

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Can You Name That Dinosaur?

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The Bronx Zoo Is Launching a Dinosaur Safari With Life-Sized Animatronics

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