Dinosaurs

• Thousands of 210-million-year-old dinosaur footprints discovered in Italy

  The prints were discovered on a near-vertical rock face 2,000 metres above sea level, which was once the floor of a warm lagoon, ideal for dinosaurs to roam along beaches.

  Science

  Dec 17, 2025
  
• ‘The missing link’: Calgary researchers discover new early tyrannosaur species

  The findings were published Wednesday in the British weekly scientific journal 'Nature.'

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2025
  
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• 3-toed dinosaur footprint found in B.C. leads to discovery of new species

  The dinosaur that made them is said to be between five and six metres long, spiky and armoured with a stiff tail or full club. The species has been named Ruopodosaurus clava.

  Science

  Apr 18, 2025
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• University of Calgary paleontologist part of discovery of new dinosaur with 30-cm claws

  Darla Zelenitsky says the remains of the therizinosaur were found in the Gobi desert in 2012 during the construction of a water pipeline.

  Science

  Mar 25, 2025
• Understanding Saskatchewan’s prehistoric legacy

  75 million years ago Saskatchewan looked quite different, with a western interior seaway splitting North America in half from the Artic Circle to the Gulf of Mexico.

  Science

  Dec 1, 2024
• First-of-its-kind dinosaur fossil reveals look at Saskatchewan 75 million years ago

  A recent discovery is putting Saskatchewan in the spotlight when it comes to Dinosaur research. And its shedding light on an ancient coastal habitat in the province.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2024
• Famed dino hunter reflects on the history of paleontology: ‘Our story is incomplete’

  Canada’s famed dinosaur hunter Philip Currie — who inspired the author of Jurassic Park — says he’ll keep digging until he’s one with the fossils he has spent his life unearthing.

  Features

  Oct 13, 2024
• Paleontologists unearth giant skull of Pachyrhinosaurus in Alberta

  They call the large dinosaur skull recovered in Northern Alberta, 'Big Sam.'

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2024
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• More than 90 dinosaur fossils discovered in Northern B.C.

  A special discovery has been made of dinosaurs living in the mountains of British Columbia.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2024
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• ‘Monsters’: Sturgeon endure in Alberta rivers, but their future is uncertain

  They lurk in the murky depths of some of Alberta's biggest rivers, living fossils from when giant lizards strode the earth. 

  Environment

  Aug 5, 2024