The newly named raptor Shri rapax was smuggled by poachers, rescued from the black market, and then, sometime following a CT-scan in 2016, its skull went missing. Photograph by Thierry Hubin, Royal ...

Argentine paleontologists have announced the discovery of an apex-predator dinosaur that measured three stories from nose to tail and eviscerated its prey with sharp, curved claws. The discovery ...

The fossils of a gigantic raptor three stories tall from nose to tail was discovered in Argentina, making it the largest dinosaur of the raptor family ever recorded, paleontologist say. A research ...

MEET ‘Lightning Claw’, a freshly discovered killer direct from Australia’s Cretaceous. It’s also the biggest predatory dinosaur yet found here — a 7m long, razor-toed raptor. A study published in the ...

Megaraptor was discovered with enormous claws that immediately sparked bold claims about what kind of predator it was. But as ...

About 67 million years ago, a feathered raptor dinosaur with the grace and hunting skills of a cheetah took down prey with grasping sickle-like claws. The fossils of the newly discovered dinosaur, ...

BATH, England - Paleontologists discovered fossils from over 100 million years ago of an older, "more heavily built" relative of the famed velociraptor dinosaur. The new bird-like dinosaur, named ...

Researchers in Chile have unearthed fossils of four dinosaurs never found in the region before. These new fossils include two species of birds, as well as two velociraptor-like dinosaurs. Chief among ...

It was relatively small compared to the giants that would follow it later in Earth’s history. With a hip height of approximately 0.3 meters (about a foot) and a length of perhaps a meter (roughly ...

'Hector,' as it was nicknamed, sold for $12.4 million at a Christie's auction. The 100-million-year-old dinosaur, a Deinonychus antirrhopus, is a type of dinosaur first identified in 1964. The name ...