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Researchers have discovered that Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, the terrifying aquatic dinosaur that lived 100 million years ago, had a powerful tail that enabled it to live underwater, making it the ...
Spinosaurus, one of the most beloved dinosaurs, keeps getting "nerfed" by expert paleontologists. Memes about the trend are surfacing en masse. ... Spinosaurus aegyptiacus (Stromer, 1915) ...
Fossilized tail bones indicate Spinosaurus, a menacing dinosaur bigger than T. rex, ... But when researchers suggested the 50-foot-long Spinosaurus aegyptiacus lived a life aquatic in 2014, ...
Two Spinosaurus aegyptiacus hunt Onchopristis, a prehistoric sawfish, in the waters of a vast river system that once covered Morocco more than 95 million years ago.Newfound fossils demonstrate ...
Spinosaurus may have been able to break the length barrier, the scientists said, because it was also the first non-avian dinosaur to adapt primarily to water: preying on fish with its long ...
Caudal series of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus. The vast majority of elements were excavated in 2018 and 2019 - 36 vertebrae out of 50 (estimated) are preserved (approx. 4/5th of the entire tail length ...
A particular sticking point was the blank space on Spinosaurus' skeleton where its tail should have been. There is only one existing skeleton of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus that is mostly complete ...
University of Chicago paleontologist Paul Sereno describes Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, a predator of the Cretaceous Period that had adapted to life in water 95 million years ago.
Measuring 9 feet longer than a Tyrannosaurus rex, the 95-million-year-old Spinosaurus aegyptiacus would have been the largest predatory dinosaur to walk the Earth.
German paleontologist Ernst Stromer named the prehistoric predator Spinosaurus aegyptiacus in 1915 after the first partial skeleton was discovered by his fossil hunter Richard Markgraf in Egypt.
The dinosaur formally known as Spinosaurus aegyptiacus – meaning spine lizard of Egypt – was unearthed in Egypt a century ago and named by German scientist Ernst Stromer.
Scientists announced on Thursday the discovery in Moroccan desert cliffs of new fossil remains of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, a 50-foot (15-meter) long, seven-ton African monster that breaks the mold ...