Have you ever wanted to meet a dinosaur, or have one as a pet? Well, a recent social media post made the case that someone authentically captured video footage of one of the creatures swimming. A ...

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A video shared to X (formerly Twitter) on March 4, 2024, (archive) claimed to show "Divers in the Pacific Ocean [who] accidentally filmed a dinosaur ? swimming behind them." The post, which included a ...

Despite what's depicted in movies and books, the real Tyrannosaurus rex was likely an awkward swimmer at best. Illustration by Fotokita, Getty Images To date, no one has found swim traces from a ...

What if the giant sail-backed Spinosaurus wasn't actually a swimming dinosaur at all? Despite some scientists' impressions of the dinosaur, as well as the way it is portrayed in Jurassic Park 3, the ...

A new paper challenges the idea that the large, carnivorous Spinosaurus dived after prey rather than wading and plucking it out of the water. By Kenneth Chang Kenneth Chang has previously reported on ...

Fossilized track marks from a stampede of dinosaurs in Australia actually may have come from swimming animals, new research suggests. The finding, published in the January issue of the Journal of ...

The largest predatory dinosaur to ever walk on Earth sported a massive sail that rose from its back, but it turns out this imposing creature would have made for a very slow and awkward swimmer, ...

Scientists recently discovered the first non-avian theropod dinosaur with a streamlined body similar to that of penguins, auks and other modern diving birds. When you purchase through links on our ...

For millions of years, dinosaurs ruled the land and sky. For whatever reason, though, the ferocious beasts never took the deep dive into the open seas. Sure, some were believed to splash around or ...

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There aren’t many dinosaurs confirmed to be semiaquatic. A new discovery adds a duck-like species to their narrow ranks. This reconstruction depicts Natovenator polydontus, a newfound species of ...