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Category: Prehistoric Planet

Titanoboa cerrejonensis: A Very Bad Thermometer

17/10/2019 Darwin's Door

The second part of the Everything Dark and Horrifying 2019 series explores the largest snake ever discovered.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Boa, Palaeoclimate, Paleocene, Snake

The Giant Arthropods of the Carboniferous

10/10/2019 Darwin's Door

The first part of the Everything Dark and Horrifying 2019 series explores the giant arthropods of the Carboniferous.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Arthropleura, Arthropods, Carboniferous, Halloween, Meganeura, Megarachne

Allosaurus fragilis: When Your Bark is Bigger Than Your Bite

06/09/2019 Darwin's Door

Find out about one of the Jurassic’s top carnivores, whose bite may not have actually been so terrible.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Allosaurus, Bite Force, Jurassic, Theropods

The Skull of Erlikosaurus andrewsi and Understanding Therizinosaurs

23/08/2019 Darwin's Door

How did this unique find revolutionise the study of an entire group of dinosaurs?

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Cretaceous, Erlikosaurus, Herbivore, Skull, Theropods

Lystrosaurus: The Most Unlikely Undertherapsid

26/07/2019 Darwin's Door

Find out all about the curious Lystrosaurus genus.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: End-Permian Mass Extinction, Lystrosaurus, Permian, Therapsid, Triassic

Nigersaurus taqueti: A True Mesozoic Cow

12/07/2019 Darwin's Door

The Mesozoic’s attempt at creating the ultimate lawnmower.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Africa, Cretaceous, Nigersaurus, Rebbachisauridae, Sauropod

Deinonychus antirrhopus: More Than A “Six Foot Turkey”

28/06/2019 Darwin's Door

All you need to know about the deadly Deinonychus antirrhopus.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Cretaceous, Deinonychus, Dromaeosaur, Jurassic Park, Velociraptor

How Sinosauropteryx Fossils Changed The Way We Picture Feathered Dinosaurs

31/05/2019 Darwin's Door

Exceptional preservation of Sinosauropteryx revealed a remarkable truth about the colours of dinosaurs.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Feathers, Sinosauropteryx, Theropods

Smilodon fatalis: The Sabre-Toothed Cat

17/05/2019 Darwin's Door

Species Profile on Smilodon fatalis: The Sabre-Toothed Cat.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: cat, pleistocene, sabre-tooth, smilodon

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