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Afrovenator

The Aerodynamic Shadow of the Jurassic The sands of Niger yielded a fossil miracle. The almost enti…

Albertosaurus

Built for Speed Forget the image of a slow, heavily armored tank. The Albertosaurus was a sleek, ae…

Allosaurus

The Predator's Frame: Skull and Crests The anatomy of Allosaurus was a biological masterpiece, forg…

Baryonyx

The anatomy of Baryonyx reveals an extraordinary adaptation to aquatic hunting. It drastically depa…

Carcharodontosaurus

A Nightmare Armed with Serrated Blades Picture a biological guillotine lined with the teeth of a gr…

Carnotaurus sastrei

The Demonic Bull: Horns and Cranial Biomechanics Two prominent bony horns above the eyes define the…

Compsognathus

Forget the earth-shaking giants. The true terror of the Jurassic undergrowth weighed as much as a h…

Gasosaurus

The Anatomy of an Ambush The skeleton of Gasosaurus points to a hunter built for explosive speed an…

Giganotosaurus

Giganotosaurus was a surgical assassin. It stretched as long as a standard city bus and weighed as…

Microraptor

The Feathered Biplane of the Mesozoic Era Picture four wings, rather than two, silhouetted against…

Ornithomimus

The Cretaceous dragster: legs and locomotion The Ornithomimus was engineered to vanish. The hind le…

Spinosaurus

This animal stands as perhaps the most extraordinary carnivorous dinosaur ever discovered, sparking…