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Brontosaurus, the long-necked plant-eating dinosaur, has always been a classroom favorite. Never mind that it was declassified as a genus all its own in 1903 and lumped under the name Apatosaurus.
Children will be delighted to find not only an Apatosaurus (formerly known as Brontosaurus) eating the veggies in the garden, but also a Parasaurolophus in the dining room, a Plesiosaur in the ...
But the iconic dinosaur name may finally be reinstated more than a century after researchers found the long-necked brontosaurus and apatosaurus likely belonged to the same genus, according to an ...
Scientists are restoring the good name of brontosaurus. More than a century ago, its original name was found to be scientifically invalid and the dinosaur was reclassified as part of another genus ...
The return of the brontosaurus is making headlines. But for scientists, these kind of name changes happen all the time. The public just isn't usually paying attention.
The Brontosaurus is back. No, the dinosaur itself has not been resurrected, but the name has, and scientists at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History are thrilled. “We’re very exci… ...
The Kindly Brontosaurus once shepherded me past a power-crazed downtown Manhattan bouncer into a Go-Betweens concert, a feat that was all the more remarkable considering I didn’t have a ticket.
Two of them are Brontosaurus-like and three are Apatosaurus-like, Gauthier said. While his findings have earned the excitement of Brontosaurus fans everywhere, Tschopp said he is “expecting a ...
Top illustration: Charles P. Knight (1897) Sauropods, the suborder to which both Brontosaurus and Apatosaurus belong, are among the most recognizable dinosaurs. They had long necks and tails, a ...
Welcome back, brontosaurus. Scientists may have been too hasty when they did away with the name "brontosaurus" in favor of the name "apatosaurus," according to a study published Tuesday in the ...
The Brontosaurus has a 1% chance of hatching, making it one of the hardest ones to get from this egg type alongside the T-Rex. Image credit: Eurogamer/The Garden Game ...
Everybody loves a good comeback story – especially one that’s dino-sized. After its name was booted from science books for more than a century, a new study suggests that the Brontosaurus ...