Spinosaurus was even bigger than the T-rex, and new discoveries indicate you wouldn't have been safe even in the water. Spinosaurus, it turns out, was an excellent swimmer thanks to its large, ...

A predatory dinosaur roughly the length of a school bus has been pulled from the central Sahara in Niger, and its skull ...

A newly discovered fossil could change the way paleontologists have modeled the Spinosaurus for decades. This gigantic, carnivorous creature is well known among dinosaur heads for the unique sail on ...

In November 2019, a 20-person team working in Niger collected that crest and a few jaw fragments from the desert surface. They did not grasp what they had at first. When they returned in 2022 and ...

A newly discovered species of Spinosaurus is shaking up our understanding of this iconic dinosaur that roamed what is now Niger about 95 million years ago. With its striking scimitar-shaped head crest ...

Spinosaurus shed salt via eye glands, rekindling aquatic lifestyle debate Skull grooves hint at eye salt glands in Moroccan ...

At a remote and barren Sahara desert site in Niger, scientists have unearthed fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus, among ...

NIAMEY, Niger — At a remote and barren Sahara desert site in Niger, scientists have unearthed fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus, among the biggest of the meat-eating dinosaurs, notable for its ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A scimitar-crested "hell-heron" of a new dinosaur species left ...

Can a skeleton be a storyteller? When it comes to dinosaur bones, the answer is yes — if you know how to listen! Prehistoric fossils are a wealth of critical scientific information. Everything from ...