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THE KANSAS CITY ZOO IS TAKING GUESTS BACK MILLIONS OF YEARS. THE NEW DINOSAURS AROUND THE WORLD EXHIBIT OPENS TODAY. KMBC NINE S BRITTANY FOSTER IS AT THE ZOO TO SHOW US WHAT’S IN STORE.
Before the mid-1960s, it was widely believed that all dinosaurs were cold-blooded, slow-moving animals. But in the summer of 1964, a team of paleontologists led by John Ostrom discovered ...
Dinosaurs weren't in decline when an asteroid smashed into Earth and wiped them out, scientists say. Instead, the idea that dinosaur diversity was declining before the asteroid struck 66 million ...
Roughly 201 million years ago, the Triassic-Jurassic extinction event wiped out about 76% of all marine and land species on Earth. This cleared the stage for dinosaurs to take over for the next ...
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Rides, attractions and larger-than-life animated dinosaurs were among the offerings as a new group of investors seek to reimagine the Carver entertainment staple, including serving as the new home ...
Scotland’s remote Isle of Skye was once a bustling dinosaur thoroughfare. A newly discovered set of at least 131 fossilized footprints dating to between 170 million and 166 million years ago ...
While researchers have recovered bits of collagen up to 195 million years old from dinosaur fossils and other remains, DNA decays much more rapidly. That means scientists can’t study dinosaur ...
Reconstruction of a late Maastrichtian (~66 million years ago) palaeoenvironment in North America, where a floodplain is roamed by dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex, Edmontosaurus annectens and ...
A sculpture prepared by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County shows what scientists believe the dinosaur Augustynolophus looked like. The only two specimens ever found of the dinosaur ...