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Reconstructed Mononykus olecranus skeleton (AMNH 28508 and AMNH 28498) on display at the American Museum of Natural History.
Taxa Mononykus

Reconstructed Mononykus olecranus skeleton (AMNH 28508 and AMNH 28498) on display at the American Museum of Natural History.

museum Mononykus skeleton
Skeletal cast mount of Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis on display at the Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville, Georgia.
Taxa Appalachiosaurus

Skeletal cast mount of Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis on display at the Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville, Georgia.

museum cast Appalachiosaurus Georgia
Diamantinasaurus matildae gen. et sp. nov. (AODF 603)
A. Right side
B. Left side
(both silhouettes with sketched in bone parts of the material currently known at publishing date; scale bars: 5 x 5 = 25 m; complemented with height data here)
Taxa Diamantinasaurus

Diamantinasaurus matildae gen. et sp. nov. (AODF 603) A. Right side B. Left side (both silhouettes with sketched in bone parts of the material currently known at publishing date; scale bars: 5 x 5 = 25 m; complemented with height data here)

bone scale museum Diamantinasauria +1
Fossil skeleton of Qianichthyosaurus zhoui on display at the Geological Museum of China.
Taxa Qianichthyosaurus

Fossil skeleton of Qianichthyosaurus zhoui on display at the Geological Museum of China.

museum China fossil Qianichthyosaurus +1
Photograph of a fossil cast of a Keichousaurus hui skeleton taken at the North American Museum of Ancient Life.
Taxa Keichousaurus

Photograph of a fossil cast of a Keichousaurus hui skeleton taken at the North American Museum of Ancient Life.

museum cast fossil Keichousaurus +1
Skull replica of Vagaceratops at Canadian Museum of Nature
Taxa Vagaceratops

Skull replica of Vagaceratops at Canadian Museum of Nature

museum Vagaceratops skull
Skull cast of Anchiceratops ornatus (original specimen: TMP 1983.001.0001) on display at the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History.
Taxa Anchiceratops

Skull cast of Anchiceratops ornatus (original specimen: TMP 1983.001.0001) on display at the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History.

museum cast specimen Anchiceratops +1
Maiasaura peeblesorum skeletal mount, Brussels Natural History museum (2009).

Maiasaura peeblesorum skeletal mount, Brussels Natural History museum (2009).

museum Maiasaura
* Wintonotitan wattsi gen. et sp. nov. (QMF 7292)
(Silhouette with sketched in bone parts of the material currently known at publishing date; scale bar: size unknown — not mentioned in original source)
Taxa Wintonotitan

* Wintonotitan wattsi gen. et sp. nov. (QMF 7292) (Silhouette with sketched in bone parts of the material currently known at publishing date; scale bar: size unknown — not mentioned in original source)

bone scale museum Dinosauria +1
Fossil of Leptoceratops at the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa
Taxa Leptoceratops

Fossil of Leptoceratops at the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa

museum fossil Leptoceratops
Malawisaurus on Display at the Royal Ontario Museum
Taxa Malawisaurus

Malawisaurus on Display at the Royal Ontario Museum

museum Malawisaurus
Pterodactylus compressirostris, holotype NHMUK PV 39410 (Cenomanian / Turonian, Chalk Formation). A–D proposed lectotype, fragment of the mandibular symphysis A left lateral view B respective line drawing C dorsal view D respective line drawing. E–H referred specimen, portion of the rostrum E left lateral view F respective line drawing G ventral view H respective line drawing. Abbreviations: ch – choanae, d – dentary, m – maxillae, naof – nasoantorbital fenestra, pl – palatine, pm – premaxillae, prid – palatal ridge, sul– sulcus. Arrows indicate alveoli or teeth. Scale bar = 10 mm. Photos courtesy of The Natural History Museum.
Taxa Lonchodectes

Pterodactylus compressirostris, holotype NHMUK PV 39410 (Cenomanian / Turonian, Chalk Formation). A–D proposed lectotype, fragment of the mandibular symphysis A left lateral view B respective line drawing C dorsal view D respective line drawing. E–H referred specimen, portion of the rostrum E left lateral view F respective line drawing G ventral view H respective line drawing. Abbreviations: ch – choanae, d – dentary, m – maxillae, naof – nasoantorbital fenestra, pl – palatine, pm – premaxillae, prid – palatal ridge, sul– sulcus. Arrows indicate alveoli or teeth. Scale bar = 10 mm. Photos courtesy of The Natural History Museum.

scale drawing museum Cenomanian +8
Pterodactylus compressirostris, holotype NHMUK PV 39410 (Cenomanian / Turonian, Chalk Formation). A–D proposed lectotype, fragment of the mandibular symphysis A left lateral view B respective line drawing C dorsal view D respective line drawing. E–H referred specimen, portion of the rostrum E left lateral view F respective line drawing G ventral view H respective line drawing. Abbreviations: ch – choanae, d – dentary, m – maxillae, naof – nasoantorbital fenestra, pl – palatine, pm – premaxillae, prid – palatal ridge, sul– sulcus. Arrows indicate alveoli or teeth. Scale bar = 10 mm. Photos courtesy of The Natural History Museum.
Taxa Lonchodraconidae

Pterodactylus compressirostris, holotype NHMUK PV 39410 (Cenomanian / Turonian, Chalk Formation). A–D proposed lectotype, fragment of the mandibular symphysis A left lateral view B respective line drawing C dorsal view D respective line drawing. E–H referred specimen, portion of the rostrum E left lateral view F respective line drawing G ventral view H respective line drawing. Abbreviations: ch – choanae, d – dentary, m – maxillae, naof – nasoantorbital fenestra, pl – palatine, pm – premaxillae, prid – palatal ridge, sul– sulcus. Arrows indicate alveoli or teeth. Scale bar = 10 mm. Photos courtesy of The Natural History Museum.

scale drawing museum Cenomanian +8
Oryctodromeus cubicularis - Museum of the Rockies
Taxa Oryctodromeus

Oryctodromeus cubicularis - Museum of the Rockies

museum Oryctodromeus
Skeleton of '"Gyposaurus" sinensis on display at the Geological Museum of China.
Taxa Gyposaurus

Skeleton of '"Gyposaurus" sinensis on display at the Geological Museum of China.

museum China Gyposaurus skeleton
Polycotylus latipinnis specimen (LACM 129639) containing a fetus on display at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Taxa Polycotylus

Polycotylus latipinnis specimen (LACM 129639) containing a fetus on display at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

museum specimen Polycotylus
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Germany’s Famous Fossil Beds Yield New Species of Jurassic Ichthyosaur
Germany’s Famous Fossil Beds Yield New Species of Jurassic Ichthyosaur
museum Germany Jurassic fossil Ichthyosauria Ichthyosaurus Jabalisaurus new species
Dr. Erin Maxwell from the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart and colleagues have identified a second species from the German Plattenkalk limestone deposits: Jabalisaurus tethyensis. The post Germany’s Famous Fossil Beds Yield New Species of Jurassic Ichthyosaur appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.
11/08/2026 sci-news
Scientists rediscover lost Megalodon fossils—and reveal a 79-foot giant
vertebra museum fossil
Several enormous Megalodon vertebrae thought to have been destroyed in 1989 were found sitting unnoticed on a museum shelf. Their analysis strengthens evidence that the giant shark could exceed 24 meters (79 feet) in length and live for nearly a century. Researchers also estimate that its newborns may have measured an astonishing 3.6 meters (12 feet).
07/08/2026 sciencedaily
This school-bus-sized “terror croc” ate dinosaurs. Now it’s back
museum fossil Dinosauria Georgia skeleton
A massive crocodilian capable of attacking dinosaurs has been brought back to life as the first scientifically accurate mounted skeleton of Deinosuchus schwimmeri. The 31-foot replica at Georgia’s Tellus Science Museum was built from detailed fossil scans and more than 40 years of research by paleontologist Dr. David Schwimmer, for whom the species was named.
05/08/2026 sciencedaily
Seal Underwater Hearing Explained by New Research
museum evolution mammals study
A team of international scientists has uncovered the remarkable mechanism behind seal underwater hearing. A new study, led by researchers from the London Natural History Museum reveals how extant seals hear equally well in air and underwater. The findings help to explain a long-standing evolutionary mystery and could support future conservation efforts. The research, published
16/07/2026 everythingdinosaur
Il devient le dinosaure le plus cher du monde en 10 minutes : voici l’incroyable histoire de Gus
He becomes the most expensive dinosaur in the world in 10 minutes: here is Gus' incredible story
museum Dinosauria Tyrannosaurus skeleton
It spent 67 million years buried in the ground before shaking an auction house. The skeleton of Tyrannosaurus rex nicknamed “Gus” was sold for $50.13 million at Sotheby’s in New York. An absolute record for a dinosaur, which revives the debate on the privatization of...
15/07/2026 futura-terre ⚙ Auto-translated
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