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Dinosaurs evolved feathers to scare prey, suggests robot experiment
Experiments with a robotic dinosaur suggest feathers may have evolved to startle prey into fleeing from hiding places, a strategy used by some modern birds
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Early fossil identified as new species of Tyrannosaurus
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Tiny T. rex fossils may be distinct species 鈥� but not everyone agrees
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Unknown animals left birdlike footprints long before birds existed
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Chicxulub: The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs
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Sun-blocking dust from asteroid impact drove the dinosaur extinction
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The best science fiction movies about dinosaurs, by a palaeontologist
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Newly discovered dinosaur roamed South-East Asia 200 million years ago
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Amazing fossil hints mammals hunted dinosaurs three times their size
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Prehistoric Planet 2 review: Attenborough returns to ancient Earth
The second series of this show about Earth 66 million years ago is a joy to watch - but it inspires more than it informs. A little more science would have been nice
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Amber fossils reveal dinosaurs and beetles had symbiotic relationship
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T. rex鈥檚 terrifying teeth would have been hidden behind scaly lips
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Longest dinosaur neck on record was six times longer than a giraffe’s
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Treasure trove of fossil eggs hints titanosaurs nested in colonies
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