Tag: dinosaurs
Discovery of a second impact crater that could be linked to the disappearance of the dinosaurs
Almost 40 years ago, Walter Alvarez, then young geologist fresh out of the University of Berkeley, started a revolution in the sciences of Earth discovering that a strange stratum dark…
There would have been not one but two asteroids that would have killed the dinosaurs!
Almost 40 years ago, Walter Alvarez, then young geologist fresh out of the University of Berkeley, started a revolution in the sciences of Earth discovering that a strange stratum dark…
Two asteroids may have killed the dinosaurs
Almost 40 years ago, Walter Alvarez, then young geologist fresh out of the University of Berkeley, started a revolution in the sciences of Earth discovering that a strange stratum dark…
Extinct dinosaurs come to life in Utrecht Jaarbeurs: ‘Not everything is right here, but it is still beautiful’
“There are two of these, is this a Mososaurus?” Imme asks as he walks through the dark halls with colored lights. Imme is five and knows everything about dinosaurs, says…
How did the dinosaurs survive the Triassic-Jurassic mass extinction?
The Triassic-Jurassic extinction gave way to the dinosaurs 200 million years ago. In question, levels of CO2 which have caused many extreme climatic phenomena. Long before the collision of a…
“Jurassic World: The World After”: is it possible to recreate dinosaurs and is it a good idea?
From the blood of a mosquito in which there wasDNA preserved dinosaur, researchers recreate a dinosaur. Then another. And another. Until resuscitating dozens of different species of dinosaurs: 37 at…
Top 10 dinosaurs you would never want to come across
They are ten, they are carnivores and they are very, very hungry. At least… they were very hungry. They are the dinosaurs whom you would never have liked to meet.…
A wound on the largest known Triceratops reveals the behavior of these dinosaurs
Big John is the greatest Triceratops known to date. On its huge collar, a keyhole has puzzled paleontologists. Bone analysis reveals what may have been one of the last major…
Paleontology: the major discoveries in 2021
For the end of the year, Futura offers you a selection of novelties that have marked the field of paleontology in 2021. Discover or rediscover the history of fossils as…
Incredible: Scientists have managed to find out in which season the dinosaurs died!
There is no doubt that the main cause of the disappearance of the dinosaurs is due to the fall of a small celestial body on the Yucatan. The precise date…