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Late Cretaceous Dinosaurs

Late Cretaceous Dinosaurs

A period of great transformation, the Late Cretaceous Period is when the dinosaurs disappeared from the earth. Learn more about the Late Cretaceous dinosaurs that existed during this era, such as the Tyrannosaurus, Gallimimus, and Brachylophosaurus.

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What Was the Biggest Dinosaur? Here Are the 4 Best Estimates

Who Owns the Rights to a Dinosaur Skeleton?

Who Owns the Rights to a Dinosaur Skeleton?

Barapasaurus

Barapasaurus

Brontosaurus vs. Brachiosaurus: Comparing Long Necks

Brontosaurus vs. Brachiosaurus: Comparing Long Necks

Ceratosaurus: The Horned Lizard of the Jurassic Period

Ceratosaurus: The Horned Lizard of the Jurassic Period

Meet Archaeopteryx, a Feathered Dino With Wings and Teeth

Meet Archaeopteryx, a Feathered Dino With Wings and Teeth

Iguanodon Skeletons Are the Most Complete of Any Dinosaur

Iguanodon Skeletons Are the Most Complete of Any Dinosaur

Utahraptor: The Salty Saga of a Killer Dinosaur

Utahraptor: The Salty Saga of a Killer Dinosaur

Nigersaurus: The 'Mesozoic Cow' With More Than 500 Teeth

Nigersaurus: The 'Mesozoic Cow' With More Than 500 Teeth

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