Arizona’s Petrified Forest Is Changing What We Know About the Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Arizona’s Petrified Forest Is Changing What We Know About the Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Looking for fossils in Petrified Forest National Park can be a bit like gambling. When splitting rocks in the badlands of the Painted Desert of northern...

Discovery of Dinosaur Cemetery in Canada Shakes Up Paleontology

In the silent landscapes of Alberta, a gray hill conceals the tangled remains of thousands of dinosaurs. Buried under layers of sediment since the end of the Cretaceous, these bones belong to a single species, the Pachyrhinosaurs, who died together in an episode as sudden as murderous. This cemetery of dinosaurs, of exceptional density, reveals a frozen moment of the past, a scene of natural disaster whose details are gradually emerging under th…

In the silent landscapes of Alberta, a grey hill conceals the tangled remains of thousands of dinosaurs. Buried under layers of sediment since the end of the Cretaceous, these bones belong to a single species, the pachyrhinosaurs, dead together in an episode as sudden as murderous. This dinosaur cemetery, of exceptional density, reveals a frozen moment of the past, a scene of natural disaster whose details emerge gradually under the tools of pal…

“8,000 Dinosaur Bones Found”: Canada’s Fossil Graveyard Reveals One of the Most Terrifying Prehistoric Mass Death Sites Ever Unearthed - Sustainability Times

IN A NUTSHELL 🦖 In Alberta, Canada, paleontologists discovered a massive site known as “The River of Death,” containing over 8,000 dinosaur bones. 💧 The site is believed to have been created by a flash flood that wiped out a herd of Pachyrhinosaurin dinosaurs 72 million years ago. 🔍 Researchers are uncovering valuable insights into [...] The post “8,000 Dinosaur Bones Found”: Canada’s Fossil Graveyard Reveals One of the Most Terrifying Prehis…