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Judiceratops tigris: A Basal Chasmosaurine from the Campanian of North America

Judiceratops tigris, a New Horned Dinosaur from the Middle Campanian Judith River Formation of MontanaAuthor:1. Nicholas R. LongrichAffiliation:a. Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, P.O. Box 208109, New Haven CT 06520-8109...Show More Summary

The 'Ninjasaur' App Combines Dinosaurs, Ninjas, Comics And Games

The record will show that I'm a pretty big fan of ninjas, dinosaurs, and things that are a ninja or dinosaur while also being something else, so it should come as no surprise that I've been a fan of Jason Horn's Ninjasaur ever since I picked up... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

New two-ton dinosaur discovered

Scientists say they've - rather belatedly - identified a completely new type of large, horned dinosaur after re-examining fossils originally collected in 1958. read more

'Alien-Horned Face' Dino Found In Canada (Sadly, Dead)

7 months agoOdd : Geekologie

A new species of horned dinosaur has been officially recognized in Canada, after being misidentified as a similar species for sixty years. Xenoceratops (literally "alien-horned face"), is a distant cousin of the triceratops and lived 80-million years ago. Show More Summary

Canada Welcomes a New Member To Its Horned Dinosaur Family

7 months agoTechnology / Gadgets : Gizmodo

After being discovered and misidentified back in 1958, the fossil remains of a massive twenty foot long, two-ton horned dinosaur found in Alberta have finally been acknowledged as a new species. Although there's no evidence, scientists...Show More Summary

Xenoceratops: Yet Another Campanian Ceratopsian

Scientists have named a new species of horned dinosaur (ceratopsian) from Alberta, Canada. Xenoceratops foremostensis (Zee-NO-Sare-ah-tops) was identified from fossils originally collected in 1958. Approximately 20 feet long and weighing...Show More Summary

Brand New Dinosaur Xenoceratops Discovered In Canada

7 months agoOdd : Geekosystem

Everybody, meet Xenoceratops foremostensis, a brand new species of ceratopsid, or horned dinosaur, discovered in the plentiful fossil beds of Canada. Weighing in at 2 tons and about 20 feet long, Xenoceratops -- meaning "alien-horned face" -- lived about 80 million years ago, making it one of the oldest big-bodied horned dinosaurs known to paleontologists.

New horned dinosaur sheds light on early evolution of ceratopsids, dinosaur group that includes Triceratops

Scientists have named a new species of horned dinosaur (ceratopsian) from Alberta, Canada. Xenoceratops foremostensis (Zee-NO-Sare-ah-tops) was identified from fossils originally collected in 1958. Approximately 20 feet long and weighing more than 2 tons, the newly identified plant-eating dinosaur represents the oldest known large-bodied horned dinosaur from Canada.

Meet Xenoceratops: Canada's newest horned dinosaur

Ottawa, Canada (November 8, 2012) – Scientists have named a new species of horned dinosaur (ceratopsian) from Alberta, Canada. Xenoceratops foremostensis (Zee-NO-Sare-ah-tops) was identified from fossils originally collected in 1958....Show More Summary

Natural iPhone Amplification

Remember the Flintstone’s phone? I always wanted one as a kid. And the moment when my mom explained that I would not be able to talk to people through a cow (or in Fred’s case a dinosaur) horn I was crushed! But seriously the horns provide the perfect acoustic shape. Hammacher Schlemmer thinks so too. [...]

Dinosaurs Named After their Heads I

Just like anything in the world, some dinosaurs were named after the shape of their head or features they may have had, such the number of horns on display. For example, the Ornatotholus was given its name because it had an elaborate-looking dome. In this article, you will encounter some of the dinosaurs that had distinct heads – enough to influence their naming.

Dinosaurs Named for their Body Parts

From the number of horns on their head to special foot features, many dinosaurs were born with pretty interesting characteristics that have gone into the naming of their species. In this article, you will learn about different dinosaurs whose physical attributes have played a role in what they are called.

Mountains, seaway triggered North American dinosaur surge

This is a diagram illustrating the diversification of duck-billed and horned dinosaurs during the Late Cretaceous as a result of high ocean level and mountain uplift. The geologic time scale is to the left of the diagram, with horizontal green divisions representing the Campanian (lower) and Maastrichtian (upper) time periods. read more

Everything you need to know about the scientific controversy that could destroy Triceratops [Io9 Backgrounder]

last yearGenres / Sci Fi : io9

If you cried over the sick Triceratops in Jurassic Park, or just loved this horned dinosaur as a kid, there's one scientific controversy you need to understand right now — it's the one that may wind up demonstrating that Triceratops never existed. Show More Summary

Paleontologists Announce Two Tiny Ceratopsians

A pair of mysterious, tiny dinosaur specimens have turned out to be new species of horned dinosaurs

Royal Ontario Museum announces scientists name two new species of horned dinosaur

last yearArts : Artdaily

TORONTO, ON.- Two new horned dinosaurs have been named based on fossils collected from Alberta, Canada. The new species, Unescopceratops koppelhusae and Gryphoceratops morrisoni, are from the Leptoceratopsidae family of horned dinosaurs. Show More Summary

Paleontologists Unveil Two New Teensy Horned Dinos

last yearOdd : Geekologie

Seen here having a great time hunting dragonflies (WTF guys -- how about inviting me next time?!), two recently discovered species of horned dinosaurs related to the triceratops are set to be unveiled at The Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Show More Summary

Two new species of horned dinosaurs are named??

Paleontologists have named two new horned dinosaurs based on fossils collected from Alberta, Canada. read more

Meet the two newest, tiniest horned dinosaurs [Paleontology]

last yearGenres / Sci Fi : io9

Two pint-sized relatives of the famous Triceratops have been discovered in Alberta, giving us our best understanding yet of how these horned dinosaurs expanded into North America. The best part? Neither was much more than a meter or so long. More »

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