The dinosaur with an identity crisis is standing on its own four legs again. On April 14, the museum will officially re-label its specimen Brontosaurus. YaleNews spoke with Jacques Gauthier, professor ...

Back when you were a kid and you were first learning about dinosaurs – almost no matter what age you are today – you probably learned about a dinosaur named Brontosaurus. As one of the first dinosaurs ...

This week there's word going round that Brontosaurus is back. In fact, though, the name is only back according to one study. One study does not make the entire scientific community change its mind.

Brontosaurus, the long-necked plant-eating dinosaur, has always been a classroom favorite. Never mind that it was declassified as a genus all its own in 1903 and lumped under the name Apatosaurus. But ...

NEW HAVEN — Stegosaurus has headed for Canada. So has Archelon, the giant turtle. Other fossils and mammals have been crated and sent to Yale University’s West Campus for storage and preservation. In ...

Towering above a patch of pumpkins is a 14-foot-tall skeleton of prehistoric proportion. Cool Patch Pumpkins in Dixon, Calif. off the I-80 is home to a skeleton that resembles a brontosaurus – the ...

It’s important enough that it should at least be called by its right name. Apatosaurus, as it’s been known for about 100 years, just won’t do. “I was always interested in dinosaurs as a kid” who wants ...

Brontosaurus has come thundering back after being sent into exile by the scientific community. The giant dinosaur and its evocative name - meaning "thunder lizard" - has enthralled generations of ...

Everybody loves a good comeback story – especially one that’s dino-sized. After its name was booted from science books for more than a century, a new study suggests that the Brontosaurus belongs to ...