For decades, the word “theropod” was synonymous with “meat-eating dinosaur”. Their ranks included such illustrious carnivores as Tyrannosaurus, Velociraptor, Spinosaurus and many others that have yet ...

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Paleontologists uncovered a strange new dinosaur a few years ago—a crazy, patchwork quilt of a creature dubbed Chilesaurus diegosuarezi. Its bizarre and often conflicting characteristics defied ...

Although closely related to the notorious carnivore Tyrannosaurus rex, a new lineage of dinosaur discovered in Chile is proving to be an evolutionary jigsaw puzzle, as it preferred to graze upon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is now thought Chilesaurus belonged to the ornithischia and was related to plant eaters A freak dinosaur with a mixture of ...

Chilesaurus diegosuarezi was related to Tyrannosaurus rex, but was vegetarian and has other curious features Fossil hunters in Chile have unearthed the remains of a bizarre Jurassic dinosaur that ...

Chilesaurus diegosuarezi gen. et sp. nov. Etymology. In reference to Chile, and honoring Diego Suárez, who at the age of 7, discovered the first bone remains in the Toqui Formation. Diagnosis.

A "Frankenstein" dinosaur with a mix of different features may have been the missing link between plant-eaters and predators, scientists have claimed. Chilesaurus, discovered in Chile in 2004, was ...

A freak dinosaur with a mixture of different features may have been the missing link between plant eaters and predators, scientists say. Chilesaurus, discovered in Chile in 2004 and first described in ...