T-Rex Like a Big Bird

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Tissue found inside a nearly 70 million year old Tyrannosaurus rex femur strengthens the theory that today's birds are direct descendants from the dinosaurs, according to a study in the journal Science..........

Read More

The First Sauropod Skulls

SALT LAKE CITY -- The first known North American skulls of Cretaceous era sauropods -- big dinosaurs with little heads -- have been uncovered in recent years by Brigham Young University and Dinosaur National Monument researchers. About a dozen sauropod skulls are known from the earlier Jurassic era, but these are the first in North America for the Cretaceous, the final 80 million years of the dinosaur period..........

Daily Herald, May 31, 2005 Read More