As so often happens in the dinosaur world, the incomplete fossil of Hesperonychus was unearthed (in Canada's Dinosaur Provincial Park) a full two decades before paleontologists got around to examining it. It turns out that this tiny,feathered theropodwas one of the smallest dinosaurs ever to l...
Visitors can watch paleontologists at work in the preparation lab to see how they prepare fossilized bones, like those of anAnkylosaurfound in a Canadian mine. Royal Tyrrell Museum, Midland Provincial Park P.O. Box 7500, Drumheller, Alberta T0J 0Y0 Canada; 6. Wyoming Dinosaur Center (Wyoming...
Furthermore, middle–late Campanian units are oversampled compared to other latest Cretaceous terrestrial units, largely because of the exceptionally fossiliferous localities in Dinosaur Provincial Park, where geographical, climatic, topographic, historical, and sociological factors make it a uniquely palae...
A plated and horned creature has also been discovered in Ojibwa Indian art (left – click to enlarge) on the Agawa Rock at Misshepezhieu, Lake Superior Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada.On the right is shown a photo of one of the curious “dinosaur” petroglyphs near Middle Mesa at the ...
The cancer was found in the leg bone of a Centrosaurus, a horned dinosaur that lived 76 to 77 million years ago. Its fossils were previously unearthed in the badlands of Dinosaur Provincial Park in Canada’s Alberta ...
evidently proved to be evolutionarily stable because they characterize the herbivore assemblage of the Dinosaur Park Formation through time. If niche partitioning served to facilitate the rich diversity of these animals, it may have been achieved by other means in addition to feeding height ...
Some museums have also followed the trend and produced many “ugly” but impressive cultural and creative products. For example, on June 14, the Gansu Provincial Museum brought out a stuffed toy. It’s based on its famous bronze sculpture, known as Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow...
nearDinosaur Provincial Park. In 2000 fiveT. rexspecimens were discovered in the Hell Creek Formation. Several are now on display at the Museum of the Rockies; one of them, the “B-rex,” preserves softtissuesand also medullarybonethat indicate the specimen was female. The soft tissues preser...
A. The geographic and stratigraphic distribution of articulated and associated dinosaur remains in Dinosaur Provincial Park: a Spectacular Ancient Ecosystem Revealed (eds Currie, P. J. & Koppelhus, E. B.) 537–569 (Indiana University Press, 2005). 29. Mallon, J. C., Evans, D. C., Ryan...