A recent study reveals that theropod dinosaurs evolved specialized skulls for distinct attack styles. Tyrannosaurus rex ...

Big meat-eating dinosaurs had different skull shapes, bite styles, and hunting methods despite being the same size.

A new study in Current Biology analyzes the skulls of 18 large prehistoric predators, including the Tyrannosaurus rex, the ...

Experts looked at the bite strengths of 18 different species of giant meat-eating dinosaurs and found that a number of the ...

Scientists have confirmed the discovery of theropod dinosaur footprints in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, expanding ...

For years, the paleontology community has marvelled over a rather strange dinosaur. Thriving in pitch black forests in the ...

A tiny, overlooked wrist bone called the pisiform may have played a pivotal role in bird flight and it turns out it evolved ...

A new analysis of the bite strength of 18 species of carnivorous dinosaurs shows that while the Tyrannosaurus rex skull was ...

Coelophysis, about 7 feet (2 meters) long, was a fast-growing smaller theropod. Xixianykus, one of the tiniest dinosaurs at 20 inches (50 cm) long, was a small and slow-growing theropod.

A newly discovered trove of fossilized footprints provides what may be the first evidence of prehistoric diversity in ...

Troodontids belong to a subgroup of theropod dinosaurs known as the "paravians" that are closely related to birds. In fact, the paravians include the lineages that directly lead to modern birds.

How did you analyze their bones? D'EMIC: So we looked at a group called theropod dinosaurs that includes some of the most famous examples, like T. rex and Velociraptor, Archaeopteryx.