Paleontologists have formally described Spinosaurus mirabilis, a new species distinguished by a scimitar-shaped bony cranial ...

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Spinosaurus, the biggest known predatory dinosaur, was a "water-loving" carnivore that swam after its prey while fully submerged, according to new research. A new paper published in Nature by a group ...

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In September 2012, the paleontologists Nazir Ibrahim and Paul Sereno at the University of Chicago opened a package containing a collection of fossils pulled from the Cretaceous rock beds of the Kem ...

There once was a dinosaur, bigger than a T. rex, that swam with the sharks—and ate them for dinner. The first evidence that a fierce and well-known meat-munching dinosaur, Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, was ...