▲ Peaking
Science
Ancient Bird Feather in Dino Poop May Hold Big Clues
The discovery of an ancient bird feather preserved within dinosaur coprolite may provide critical insights into prehistoric ecosystems.
Dinosaurs
18 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
▲ Peaking
Science
🔮 fades
Scientists uncover first known adult T. rex trackway dating back 66.5 million years
Scientists uncover the first known adult T. rex trackway, providing a rare glimpse into ancient dinosaur movement.
▲ Peaking
Science
🔮 fades
Exceptionally Preserved Bird Feathers Found in 66-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Coprolite
Recent coverage examines the enduring scientific question of how birds managed to outlive other dinosaurs.
▲ Peaking
Science
🔮 fades
Dinosaurs Had Rotten Strategy for Nesting in the Cold
New scientific theories aim to explain how dinosaurs successfully nested and raised offspring in regions far from the equator.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades ✓
The surprising place where giant dinosaurs incubated their eggs
Recent scientific findings reveal surprising details regarding how giant dinosaurs incubated their eggs and handled cold nesting environments.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 holds ✓
Fossilized eggs of the largest known dinosaurs have been unearthed in an unexpected place
The discovery of Titanosaur eggs in cold, high-latitude regions challenges previous assumptions about where the world's largest dinosaurs nested.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades ✗
Giant new dinosaur discovered beneath construction site in Brazil
A 20-metre dinosaur fossil, named Dasosaurus tocantinensis, has been unearthed at a rail project construction site in Brazil after 120 million years.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades ✗
Where Were All the Tiny Dinosaurs? Scientists May Finally Have an Answer
7 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 holds ✗
New evidence helps solve how earliest birds took flight
8 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades ✓
The asteroid that ended the dinosaur age struck Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula about 66 million years ago, and the sulphur-rich rocks beneath it helped turn a roughly 10-kilometre object into a global climate disaster
Recent scientific coverage revisits the dinosaur extinction event, highlighting new details about the asteroid impact.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades ✗
Were there tiny dinosaurs? New study explores one of evolution's biggest mysteries
A new scientific study investigates why tiny dinosaurs never existed, pointing to potential competition from mammals.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades ✗
Dinosaur-killing asteroid may have caused firestorms 17 times hotter than the thermal limit lethal to humans
New research indicates the Chicxulub asteroid impact triggered global firestorms far exceeding human thermal lethality limits.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades ✓
The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs was around ten kilometres wide and hit 66 million years ago, and a 2024 study of rare metals in the debris it left behind traced its birthplace to beyond Jupiter, in the outer solar system
Coverage examines the size, origin, and extreme thermal effects of the asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades
Researchers identify class of 'oddball' meteorite that killed the dinosaurs
Scientists have identified a rare class of 'oddball' meteorite responsible for the extinction of the dinosaurs approximately 66 million years ago.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades
Researchers just uncovered more about the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago
Researchers have identified a rare class of 'oddball' meteorite as the catalyst for the mass extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ago.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades
T. rex babies were born ready to run and feed themselves
Newly examined rare fossils reveal that baby T. rex hatchlings were precocious, small, and hunted early.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades
A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer
8 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Science
🔮 fades
Mysterious Predator That Butchered Ancient Birds Is Finally Unmasked
A 120-million-year-old fossil mystery solved: the predator that butchered ancient birds was a gliding, feathered dinosaur cousin of Velociraptor.