@WFS,World Fossil Society, Athira, Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev Theropod dinosaurs are one of the most important large groups of dinosaurs, including well-known predators, such as Tyrannosaurus and Allosaurus, as well as modern birds. A variety of theropods are known from the Mesozoic Era, the age of the dinosaurs. Just as lions today are […]
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WFS News:A new theropod dinosaur from the Callovian Balabansai Formation of Kyrgyzstan
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Riffin WFS News : Ammonites’ fate sealed by meteor strike that wiped out dinosaurs
June 29th, 2024 Riffin @WFS,World Fossil Society, Athira, Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev Ammonites were not in decline before their extinction, scientists have found The marine mollusks with coiled shells, one of paleontology’s great icons, flourished in Earth’s oceans for more than 350 million years until they died out during the same chance event that wiped out the […]
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No Comments »WFS News: Abelisauroid, a dinosaur with very tiny arms
June 2nd, 2024 Riffin @WFS,World Fossil Society, Athira, Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev A team of paleontologists from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, has identified a new species of abelisauroid dinosaur. They have named it Koleken inakayali. The work is published in the journal Cladistics. […]
Posted in Featured Post Tags: Abelisauroid, Athira, Dinosaur, Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev, tiny arms, WFS, WFS NEWS, world fossil society No Comments »WFS News: Musankwa sanyatiensis, a new dinosaur from Zimbabwe
May 30th, 2024 Riffin @WFS,World Fossil Society, Athira, Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev Fossils found on the shoreline of Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe represent a completely new dinosaur species. This remarkable find, named Musankwa sanyatiensis, marks only the fourth dinosaur species named from Zimbabwe. The research detailing this significant discovery is set to be published in the journal Acta Palaeontologica […]
Posted in Featured Post Tags: Athira, Dinosaur, Musankwa sanyatiensis, Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev, WFS, WFS NEWS, world fossil society, Zimbabwe No Comments »WFS News: Newly discovered dinosaur, ‘Iani,’ was face of a changing planet
July 23rd, 2023 Riffin @WFS,World Fossil Society, Athira, Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev A newly discovered plant-eating dinosaur may have been a species’ “last gasp” during a period when Earth’s warming climate forced massive changes to global dinosaur populations. The specimen, named Iani smithi after Janus, the two-faced Roman god of change, was an early ornithopod, a group of […]
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June 7th, 2023 Riffin @WFS,World Fossil Society, Athira, Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev A newly discovered plant-eating dinosaur may have been a species’ “last gasp” during a period when Earth’s warming climate forced massive changes to global dinosaur populations. The specimen, named Iani smithi after Janus, the two-faced Roman god of change, was an early ornithopod, a group of […]
Posted in Featured Post, General Tags: Athira, changing planet, Dinosaur, Iani, Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev, WFS, WFS NEWS, world fossil society No Comments »WFS News: Scientists claim they’ve found a perfectly preserved dinosaur fossil killed when the mass extinction asteroid hit the earth 66 million years ago
April 11th, 2022 Riffin @WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev,Athira Scientists say that the perfectly preserved leg of a Thescelosaurus dinosaur, complete with scaly skin, can be dated back to the mass extinction event because of the presence of debris from the impact, the BBC said. It is widely believed that when the 7.5 mile-wide asteroid, approximately the size of […]
Posted in General Tags: asteroid, Athira Riffin, Dinosaur, mass extinction, Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev, WFS, world fossil society No Comments »WFS News: Evidence of preserved collagen in an Early Jurassic sauropodomorph dinosaur revealed by synchrotron FTIR microspectroscopy
July 17th, 2021 Riffin WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev,Evidence of preserved collagen , Early Jurassic ,,sauropodomorph, dinosaur , synchrotron FTIR microspectroscopy
WFS News: 115-million-year-old fossil of new dinosaur species in Brazil
July 12th, 2020 Riffin @WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev A team of Brazilian researchers announced on Friday the discovery of a 115-million-year-old fossil belonging to a previously unknown species of dinosaur in the northeastern state of Ceara. The “Aratasaurus museunacionali” is a previously unknown species of the medium-sized theropods, meaning it had hollow bones and three-toed limbs. According to […]
Posted in General Tags: Dinosaur, Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev, WFS, world fossil society No Comments »WFS News: ‘Dineobellator notohesperus’ ,dinosaur with nasty gouge mark on claw
April 10th, 2020 Riffin @WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev About 70 million years ago, a cousin of Velociraptor got in a brawl with a larger predator that left it with a nasty rib injury. But this dinosaur, a feathered hypercarnivore, lived to tell the tale, as its rib showed signs of healing, a new study finds. The newfound species, dubbed Dineobellator […]
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