Missouri’s official state dinosaur: “Parrosaurus missouriensis.” (Image courtesy: Shutterstock) JOPLIN, Mo. — Like most states in the U.S., Missouri has a complicated geological past. Several times ...

At some point, dinosaurs -- whose ancestors were cold-blooded reptiles and whose descendents are warm-blooded birds -- probably evolved to become warm-blooded. If scientists could find red blood cells ...

The earliest dinosaurs included carnivorous, omnivorous and herbivorous species, according to a team of palaeobiologists. The earliest dinosaurs included carnivorous, omnivorous and herbivorous ...

Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan receives funding from the National Research Foundation. Sir Richard Owen came up with the name dinosaur in 1841 to describe the fossils of extinct reptiles. He coined the word ...

Were dinosaurs really fast, aggressive hunters like the ones depicted in the movie 'Jurassic World'? Or did they have lower metabolic rates that made them move more like today's alligators and ...