Despite previous research, Earth's long-gone mega-reptiles probably weren't dying off before an impact winter did them in for good.

The Yixian formation, located in what is now Liaoning Province, situated on China’s North-East coast, is a palaeontologist’s paradise. First investigated by Japanese scientists in 1933, the site ...

“We had basically all the bones to his body mapped out ... resting beneath the back foot of the elephant-size ceratopsian. Both dinosaurs, buried in some 17 feet of sand, are fully articulated ...

Researchers found that the sense of smell in early-diverging ceratopsians was more sensitive than in Protoceratops (a Late Cretaceous dinosaur in Asia) and late-diverging ceratopsids “Early ...

All of the dinosaur families were widespread and common ... Among the 8,000 fossil records examined, the team found that Ceratopsians — a group that includes horned dinosaurs like Triceratops ...

Triceratops’ enormous head might have been all it took to send other dinosaurs running—some recovered skulls measure up to 10 feet long. Its head was ornamented with three horns, a short one ...

KOBE—Fossils found in Hyogo Prefecture are of a new genus and species of primitive ceratopsian, a plant-eating beaked dinosaur from about 110 million years ago, researchers said. The research ...

The researchers also found that, in contrast to the other three clades, Ceratopsian dinosaurs (such as Triceratops) were more likely to be detected later on in this period, as well as occupying ...

The world's oldest known ceratopsian dinosaur was found in Morocco, including a fossilized femur. The discovery, published in Royal Society Open Science, confirms that ceratopsians existed as ...

Triceratops was the largest ceratopsian dinosaur, about twice as long and heavy as an African elephant. Its large frill could reach almost one metre across. Discover which dinosaur was the biggest of ...