Dinosaurs

More than 500 dino-related items were up for grabs at Able Auctions in Langley, B.C., in what one auctioneer called a once-in-a-lifetime event (Photograph by Alana Paterson)

That time life-sized, animatronic dinosaurs were on auction in Langley, B.C.

Bidders at a sale of the velociraptors, pterosaurs and T. Rexes this August fell into two categories: grazers and carnivores

Why this stunning dinosaur fossil discovery has scientists stomping mad

A budding paleontologist’s description of the ‘Holy Grail’ of fossil finds in a New Yorker feature has prompted widespread criticism

It takes T. rex to tango: Why the dinosaurs danced

Research suggests that dinosaurs deployed some fancy footwork to woo one another, highlighting their relationship to modern-day birds

Quiz: How much do you really know about dinosaurs?

An entire generation learned about dinosaurs from ‘Jurassic Park.’ Take our quiz to find out what the movie got right—and wrong

What it feels like to uncover a dinosaur at the Royal Ontario Museum’s Dino Lab

Working with dinosaur fossils is a dream come true for these Jurassic junkies. Find out what it’s like to work at Royal Ontario Museum’s Dino Lab in Toronto where you’re making history—well, unearthing it at least.

Revisionist prehistory: What was Earth like before the asteroid hit?

Plant-eating dinosaurs were in decline—long before the asteroid hit—because of climatic changes

Flightless little dinosaur feasted on others

Alberta researchers publish on Sinocalliopteryx

A blight at the museum

Tiny human brains threaten giant dinosaur bones in Alberta

Drunk vandals attacked a dig called ‘a spectacular local find’

New dinosaur discoveries ruffle feathers

Not every expert is happy that one of the big guys was shaggy, not scaly

Good news

Good news, bad news: Sept. 15-22

B.C. salmon are radiation-free, RCMP officers get off scot-free for tasering a child

The biggest, baddest dinos still rule

The biggest, baddest dinos still rule

A scientist can discover 10,000 fossils, but that’s not what gets us talking

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The sex life of dinosaurs

How did such massive creatures manage to mate?