Fossilized footprints of a dinosaur discovered in China were named after Nobita, a friend of the Doraemon robot cat, by a Chinese researcher who is a huge fan of the Japanese manga series.
Provided by Xinhua This combo photo provided by Xing Lida, an associate professor at the China University of Geosciences Beijing, shows a fossilized dinosaur footprint found in Qamdo, southwest ...
This massive footprint is believed to belong to a giant Saurolophus, a duck-billed dinosaur estimated to exceed 15 meters in length. This would make it larger than even famous predators like ...
Scientists put their “stamp” on prehistory after discovering a massive dinosaur footprint in Mongolia said to have belonged to one of the largest two-legged animals ever to roam the Earth.
The prehistoric Sasquatch’s walk outline was found in a well-known repository for dinosaur prints, including a continuous trackway of 13 fossilized footprints that spanned nearly 80 feet.
“These footprints ... was deformed as the dinosaur’s feet squelched in and out," said Duncan Murdock, an earth scientist at the Oxford museum. "Along with other fossils like burrows, shells ...