Despite growing into the largest animals ever to walk on land, sauropods began life small, exposed, and alone. Fossil evidence suggests their babies were frequently eaten by multiple predators, making ...

Scientists have unveiled a fossilized skull from a new species of sauropod — an enormous dinosaur that walked the Earth roughly 95 million years ago. The skull found in Argentina is just the latest in ...

Baby long-necked dinosaurs might have been the fast food of the Jurassic Period. A detailed food web of the time, ...

Mamenchisaurus, one of the longest-necked dinosaurs of all time, perfectly represents the bizarre nature of sauropods. Art by Steveoc 86, image from Wikimedia Commons Sauropods were extreme dinosaurs.

About 150 million years ago, the land that is now the western United States was alive with dinosaurs. New research shows that ...

Fossils of a newly discovered ancestor of gargantuan sauropod dinosaurs, a group that includes the tree-browsing brachiosaurs of Jurassic Park, show hints of several anatomical traits that allowed ...

A cast of the sauropod Diplodocus at the Utah Field House of Natural History in Vernal, Utah. Our current understanding of sauropods like this differs greatly from hypothetical restorations of "living ...

(CN) — In the summer of 2017, staff and volunteers at the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum of Natural History were excited to find fossilized feces, because they provided evidence for a longstanding ...

Sauropods (such as the iconic Apatosaurus) are among the very biggest creatures that ever lived. Their fossils have been found in the American West, preserved in the famous Jurassic-aged Morrison ...

The long-necked dinosaurs known as sauropods, once seen as icons of extinction, thrived for millions of years all around the world Ever since fossils of the behemoth, long-necked dinosaurs known as ...

Sauropods were the largest animals to ever walk the Earth. These long-necked dinosaurs could grow the length of three school buses and were so heavy the ground must have shaken as they walked. This ...

Being big has its benefits. It means less competition for food and less trouble from predators. And these benefits undoubtedly served the sauropods, a clade of leaf-loving dinosaurs that just so ...