For millions of years, dinosaurs ruled the land and sky. For whatever reason, though, the ferocious beasts never took the deep dive into the open seas. Sure, some were believed to splash around or ...

There aren’t many dinosaurs confirmed to be semiaquatic. A new discovery adds a duck-like species to their narrow ranks. This reconstruction depicts Natovenator polydontus, a newfound species of ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite what's depicted in movies and books, the real Tyrannosaurus rex was likely an awkward swimmer at best. Illustration by ...

Dinosaurs were the most fascinating creatures that once ruled the world for more than 150 million years. The peculiar fossils serve as a window into the past, revealing the diverse dinosaur species ...

The largest predatory dinosaur to ever walk on Earth sported a massive sail that rose from its back, but it turns out this imposing creature would have made for a very slow and awkward swimmer, ...

Have you ever wanted to meet a dinosaur, or have one as a pet? Well, a recent social media post made the case that someone authentically captured video footage of one of the creatures swimming. A ...

A new paper challenges the idea that the large, carnivorous Spinosaurus dived after prey rather than wading and plucking it out of the water. By Kenneth Chang Kenneth Chang has previously reported on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Spinosaurus is one of the most distinctive dinosaurs ever ...

For more than 150 million years, amazing dinosaur species in every shape and size filled Earth’s habitats. Long-necked giants, living tanks, razor-toothed carnivores and brightly colored birds ...

A video shared to X (formerly Twitter) on March 4, 2024, (archive) claimed to show "Divers in the Pacific Ocean [who] accidentally filmed a dinosaur ? swimming behind them." The post, which included a ...