The first dinosaur discovered by scientists in the entire southern hemisphere was found in South Africa just three years after the word ‘dinosaur’ was created by Sir Richard Owen in 1842. On top of ...

But the African dinosaur fauna hints that at low latitudes, dinosaurs were thriving, even diversifying. If so, that means dinosaurs were cut down in their prime; burning out rather than fading away.

For decades, the oldest dinosaurs we had ever uncovered came from a restricted region in what is now South America. Some 230 million years ago, all of the world’s land masses were mashed ...

THE OLDEST African dinosaur ever discovered has recently been unveiled in Zimbabwe. Dubbed Mbiresaurus raathi, a team of international researchers unearthed the dinosaur at the Pebbly Arkose Format… ...

Welcome to the fascinating world of dinosaurs in South Africa! Embark on a journey through time as we explore the rich paleontological heritage of this captivating country. South Africa boasts a ...

Matching sets of footprints discovered in Africa and South America reveal that dinosaurs once traveled along a type of highway 120 million years ago before the two continents split apart ...

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This dinosaur’s skull was light as air but its mouth was packed with power—and a unique ability to quickly grow teeth. Here’s ...

Science Dinosaurs Dinosaur footprints from Africa and South America are a match. The tracks from a once-unified landmass are now 3,700 miles and an ocean apart. By Laura Baisas.

For centuries, at least, the indigenous Bantu peoples of Central, East, and Southern Africa have traded tales of a lumbering creature living in the Congo River Basin. The alleged dinosaur-like ...

Matching sets of footprints discovered in Africa and South America reveal that dinosaurs once traveled along a type of highway 120 million years ago before the two continents split apart ...