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Rewriting the Story of the Tyrannosaurus Rex

Research published in Nature has revealed nanotyrannus was its own species, which rewrites what scientists have suspected about T. rex’s growth and development.

November 4, 2025

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It’s All in the Wrist: Dinosaur Bone May Alter View of the Evolution of Flight

An analysis of two theropod dinosaur fossils shows they had a type of carpal bone in their wrists — a bone considered important to flight in birds.

July 9, 2025

4 min read

SBU Paleontologist Part of Team to Identify New Dinosaur Species

Kimberley Chapelle helped discover and identify the find, named Musankwa sanyatiensis Long-necked herbivorous dinosaurs known as sauropodomorphs — a group of mainly bipedal dinosaurs that lived some 210 million years...

June 4, 2024

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New Fossil Analysis Reveals Dinosaur with Record-Holding 15-Meter-Long Neck

An international team led by Stony Brook University paleontologist Andrew J. Moore has revealed that a Late Jurassic Chinese sauropod known as Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum sported a 15-meter-long neck. The new analysis...

March 15, 2023

5 min read

Tag: dinosaurs

Rewriting the Story of the Tyrannosaurus Rex

It’s All in the Wrist: Dinosaur Bone May Alter View of the Evolution of Flight

SBU Paleontologist Part of Team to Identify New Dinosaur Species

New Fossil Analysis Reveals Dinosaur with Record-Holding 15-Meter-Long Neck

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