Evolution of the Tyrannosauridae

    Tyrannosaurus rex is the most famous dinosaur in the world. But when, and how did this type of dinosaur originate? That’s what’s going to be covered in this article. T .rex  is a formidable predator of its kind, and the last in the group to evolve. It was the apex predator from Alberta to TexasContinue reading “Evolution of the Tyrannosauridae”

The Scientific Accuracy of Jurassic Park

We all know Jurassic Park. But what is the scientific accuracy of the famous dinosaurs who roam Isla Nublar? Let’s take a look at the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park, and find out. Dilophosaurus is portrayed being only four feet tall, having an expanding fin, and being poisonous in the movies. Dilophosaurus would originally be six feet tall,Continue reading “The Scientific Accuracy of Jurassic Park”

Early Fish

From the time of the beginnings of fish  Myllokunmingia is the earliest known vertebrate known. Living about 500 million years ago (mya), Myllokunmingia was the first ancestor of humans, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and theropods. This creature was very small, only 1 1/2 inches. Haikouichthys, another kind of fish-like creature, developed a more recognizable vertebra, or backbone, thanContinue reading “Early Fish”

Velociraptor: Terror of the Gobi

Velociraptor is a rather famous dinosaur, with many fossils discovered in Mongolia and Kazakhstan, including the famous sandstorm fight betweeen a Velociraptor and Protoceratops, a smaller relative of Triceratops. Velociraptor is also famous from Jurassic Park, Jurassic Park II, Jurassic World, and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. It was not a fairly good representation on theContinue reading “Velociraptor: Terror of the Gobi”

T-rex – what people don’t know about the world-famous villain of Jurassic Park 1

T-rex is the most famous dinosaur ever known. However, there are some things that many people do not know. Such as that T-rex had feathers when it was a juvenile, or that its mouth was coated in harmful bacteria like a monitor lizard. T-rex’s D-shaped bone-crushing teeth would cut into into the flesh and bonesContinue reading “T-rex – what people don’t know about the world-famous villain of Jurassic Park 1”