2014-02-21

drumheller remains one of the coolest places ever

recently, in drumheller, alberta, a "gargantuan" pachyrhinosaurus skull was found.
indeed, it's huge-mongous…

photo poached from wikipedia

to here to read the whole article.

also, an entire baby dino skeleton was found in dinosaur national park in alberta! how cute.

(Courtesy of Philip J. Currie, Robert Holmes, Michael Ryan Clive Coy, Eva B. Koppelhus)
click here to read about this one.

2014-02-08

1978 was a good year

first - it was the year i was born

second - that was the year that the Micropachycephalosaurus was named.

pronounced: my-kro-pak-ee-SEF-uh-lo-SAWR-us 

an incomplete skeleton was found in the Shandong Province in China and given the longest generic name of any dinosaur. its' name means "small thick headed lizard".

image by Kippopot