A new species of armored dinosaur from subantarctic Chile boasted a large tail weapon that looked dramatically different from those found on its relatives, and may shed light on a mysterious phase ...

A reconstruction of the newly unearthed dinosaur's tail. Lucas Jaymez "It was an animal with a proportionally large head and a narrow snout with a beak," Sergio Soto Acuña, lead author of the ...

It also has a tail weapon unlike anything seen on any other animal. Scientists in Chile have found the fossils of a strange new dinosaur species from more than 70 million years ago. Skip Navigation.

The ancient arsenal of dinosaur warfare was varied, and now a brand new weapon has been added to the collection. Paleontologists have discovered a new type of ankylosaur with a tail like a battle axe.

The tail of a 99 million-year-old dinosaur has been found entombed in amber, an unprecedented discovery that has blown away scientists. (RSM/R.C. McKellar) Xing Lida, a Chinese paleontologist found… ...

A Chinese paleontologist found the piece of amber that contained a 99-million-year-old dinosaur tail at a market in northern Myanmar, near the Chinese border. Skip to content.

Digital reconstruction of the unique tail weapon of the new species of armored dinosaur Stegouros elengassen. The tail was encased in pairs of dermal bones; a portion of the dermal bones has been ...

Ibrahim was the lead author of a study published in the journal Nature in April 2020 that found one giant dinosaur, Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, may have used its tail to move through water. "Dinosaur ...

New 3D simulations of dinosaur movement suggest that some of the animals may have swung their tails to and fro to help them move, similar to how we humans swing our arms. Looking at the simulated ...

"Dinosaur tails are quite diverse and come in a variety of shapes and sizes," Ibrahim told Live Science in an email. "It will be interesting to see this [new study's] ...