The skeleton of a diplodocus dinosaur that roamed what is now the western United States some 160 million years ago was sold for 400,000 British pounds ($651,100) to an unidentified public institution ...

On July 4, 1899, the steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie finally got his Diplodocus. He had set his eye on this fossil prize in the fall of the previous year when the New York Journal ran a fanciful ...

An early ancestor of the iconic, plodding, long-necked dinosaur diplodocus ran on its two back legs and used its forelimbs to grasp food 205 million years ago. This is the conclusion of University of ...

In 1991, paleontologist David Gillette announced that he had found the largest of the enormous sauropod dinosaurs. He called it Seismosaurus halli, and based on the parts of the skeleton that had been ...

Finding any fossil skin is extraordinary; finding dinosaur skin is that much more rare. So when Tess Gallagher and her mom excavated patches of skin from one of the largest dinosaurs to exist, there ...

The Diplodocus fossil is back in the news, once again taking the U.K. by storm. Learn more about this famous Diplodocus fossil. Following its arrival in Coventry, U.K., Dippy the Dinosaur drew over 10 ...

"You know what? Why aren't we doing what we want?!" An early promo trailer is available online for the Polish animated movie titled Diplodocus, an especially unique creation about a little green ...

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With its 170-feet-long, 12-tonne body, the giant Diplodocus was a dinosaur with a big appetite. And now scientists believe they have finally worked out how the huge sauropod satisfied its hunger - by ...

Dippy, the Diplodocus skeleton cast, has returned to the Natural History Museum in London following its tour of the UK It’s the ‘scone’ vs ‘scone’ of the palaeontology world; how do you correctly ...