infections. Apex was discovered in May 2022 by commercial paleontologist Jason Cooper, on privately owned land in Moffat County near the town of Dinosaur, Colorado...
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single vertex Apex (dinosaur), a fossilized Stegosaurus Apex predator, a predator at the top of a food chain, with no natural predators Solar apex, the direction...
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Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria. They first appeared during the Triassic period, between 243 and 233.23 million years...
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An apex predator, also known as a top predator or superpredator, is a predator at the top of a food chain, without natural predators of its own. Apex predators...
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time the most expensive dinosaur specimen and fossil ever sold. This record stood until July 2024, when the Stegosaurus fossil Apex sold at auction for $44...
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Ahmedshaev AS, Kobayashi Y (2021). "A new carcharodontosaurian theropod dinosaur occupies apex predator niche in the early Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan". Royal...
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ever developed by a non-avian dinosaur, rivaling that of modern mammals such as the domestic cow. They reached their apex of diversity and ecological dominance...
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of dinosaurs whose remains have been recovered from North America. North America has a rich dinosaur fossil record with great diversity of dinosaurs. The...
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The New Dinosaurs: An Alternative Evolution is a 1988 speculative evolution book written by Scottish geologist and palaeontologist Dougal Dixon and illustrated...
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Stegosaurus (redirect from Sophie (dinosaur))
(/ˌstɛɡəˈsɔːrəs/; lit. 'roof-lizard') is a genus of herbivorous, four-legged, armored dinosaur from the Late Jurassic, characterized by the distinctive kite-shaped upright...
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"If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love" is a short story by American writer Rachel Swirsky. It was first published in Apex Magazine in 2013. As a paleontologist...
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Mapusaurus (redirect from Mapusaurus (dinosaur))
Mapusaurus (lit. 'Earth lizard') was a giant carcharodontosaurid carnosaurian dinosaur from Argentina during the Turonian age of the Late Cretaceous. Mapusaurus...
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Evolution of reptiles (redirect from Underwater dinosaur)
identical to Sauropsida. Though few reptiles today are apex predators, many examples of apex reptiles have existed in the past. Reptiles have an extremely...
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Giganotosaurus (category Apex predators)
Giganotosaurus is thought to have been the apex predator of its ecosystem, and it may have fed on juvenile sauropod dinosaurs. In 1993, the amateur Argentine fossil...
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Tyrannosaurus (category Apex predators)
Some experts have suggested the dinosaur was primarily a scavenger. The question of whether Tyrannosaurus was an apex predator or a pure scavenger was...
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Specimens of Tyrannosaurus (redirect from Jane (dinosaur))
Smithsonian to occupy a central part in the museum's dinosaur hall, featuring a dynamic mount showing the apex predator devouring a Triceratops carcass. It has...
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(See List of Indian and Madagascan Dinosaurs for a list of Dinosaurs from India). This list does not include dinosaurs that live or lived after the Mesozoic...
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Allosaurus (category Apex predators)
Allosaurus (/ˌæləˈsɔːrəs/) is an extinct genus of large carnosaurian theropod dinosaur that lived 155 to 145 million years ago during the Late Jurassic period...
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technical terms commonly employed in the description of dinosaur body fossils. Besides dinosaur-specific terms, it covers terms with wider usage, when...
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Sinraptor (category Multispecific non-avian dinosaur genera)
Sinraptor (/sɪnˈræptər/) is a genus of metriacanthosaurid theropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic. The name Sinraptor comes from the Latin prefix "Sino"...
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Mei long (redirect from Mei (dinosaur))
species of herbivorous non-theropod dinosaurs, however, and a large and varied fauna of early mammals and pterosaurs. The apex predator was the 9-meter-long...
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Acrocanthosaurus (category Apex predators)
AK-roh-KAN-thə-SOR-əs; lit. 'high-spined lizard') is a genus of carcharodontosaurid dinosaur that existed in what is now North America during the Aptian and early Albian...
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Gastonia is a genus of herbivorous ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of North America, around 139 to 134.6 million years ago. It is often...
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Tarbosaurus (category Apex predators)
criss-crossed by river channels. In this environment, it was an apex predator preying on other large dinosaurs, like hadrosaurids, such as Saurolophus and Barsboldia...
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(/ˌtɛtəˈnjuːriː/ or "stiff tails") is a clade that includes most theropod dinosaurs, including megalosauroids, allosauroids, and coelurosaurs (which includes...
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will be published in 2024. Paleontology portal History of science portal dinosaurs portal Evidence of the impact of function on the evolution of the lower...
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Dinosaur National Monument is an American national monument located on the southeast flank of the Uinta Mountains on the border between Colorado and Utah...
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Diplodocus (category Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation)
/daɪˈplɒdəkəs/, or /ˌdɪploʊˈdoʊkəs/) was a genus of diplodocid sauropod dinosaurs, whose fossils were first discovered in 1877 by S. W. Williston. The generic...
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Utahraptor (category Apex predators)
genus of large dromaeosaurid (a group of feathered carnivorous theropods) dinosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous period from around 135 to 130 million...
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Siats (redirect from Siats (dinosaur))
Siats (/see-ats/) is an extinct genus of large theropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah, United States. It contains...
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