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Good Old Australia

Australia appears to be a place that has always been very fond of its fauna. This extends across the continent geographically and across time as well. A people that are very aware of how dangerous...

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Revisiting Evil Dinosaurs

Drumheller, Sebastian BergmannDue to the fact that Halloween falls in October , and in concordance with the fact that we have been discussing devilish dinosaurs, we shall discuss another terrifying...

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Changing Times

Many theropods have changed over the years thanks to many different research and digging discoveries. These changes are sometimes met by arguments and disbelief, but over time many of them have either...

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Helping Kids Everywhere

There are even more facts out there for younger readers and dinosaur enthusiasts than there were the first time that I relayed Gorgosaurus facts to our readers. The usual suspects are still around,...

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Gorgosaurus Runs

Since the time that we last covered Gorgosaurus it has featured in even more documentaries, movies, and many other forms of motion (animation or computer animation) media. The most commonly known are...

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Wading Through Papers

Gorgosaurus has a number of papers per find. I would not go so far as to say tenfold (that would be over 200 papers), though there could certainly be that many papers concerning the genus; the internet...

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Reading Readings

Typically I try not to host links to other hosted sites, but now and again there are very good reasons for doing just that. Over twenty Gorgosaurus specimens are known to science currently and one of...

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Toys and Games

We know that the Walking With Dinosaurs movie came out a few years ago and we know that it spawned toys, as movies (especially action movies) tend to do. Therefore, it is quite easy to find the toys...

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An Odd Week

(C) José Miguel PinoThis week is going to be odd and a little difficult. The reason posts the last two days have been a little bit late, backdated, or seem rushed is because the last two days have seen...

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Fighting with Your Head

(C) Eivind Bovor Stygimoloch, regardless of its family tree, had a head made for hitting things. The horns around the circumference of the dermatocranium were probably less well adapted for smashing...

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Kids Shows Everywhere

There are kids shows that treat Stygimoloch from both sides of the argument of its phylogenetic/familial relationship. Rather than discuss which show is more correct than the others, that is simply too...

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More Movies of Stygimoloch

I am preparing to go to Dallas tomorrow for SVP.Shameless self promotionToday you get to watch two video game clips featuring Stygimoloch:

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SVP Today

Today I have listened to a lot of birds talks. If I am not exhausted this evening I'll put up some Stygimoloch info, but I'm in a paleontology and the media workshop. I'm in paleontology. This is the...

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New Discovery

I have been trying to post screenshots of my Facebook version of the blog all week from my phone and just noticed today that my OneDrive account can extract the text from the screenshots, making...

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Hopefully this poll will work for everyone!

I apologize the background is funky on this. The widget was created for the white backgrounds of Facebook. I encourage you to visit Facebook and vote if voting here is too hard on your eyes. You can...

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Posts At Odd Times

The posts the past ten days or so have been a little irregular for a variety of reasons. Tomorrow we will get back on track with Stygimoloch by looking at papers related to the dinosaur. Today, I...

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Writing About Weird Dinosaurs

From Horner and Goodwin, 2009There were plenty of opportunities to pick the brains of many paleontologists about the solution to the Stygimoloch phylogeny problem. However, there were really no reasons...

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Fascinating Headwear

The past two weeks have been rough on the blog. There has been quite a bit of turmoil in post length, time, and content; however, that has almost passed. Today we are going to spend a lot of effort at...

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Demonic Dinosaurs Continue

Daemonosaurus chauliodus, from Sues, et al., as presented by Jaime A. HeaddenHalloween is just around the corner, so if scary sounding or scary looking dinosaurs are not your kind of fare, no worries....

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Feathers, Demons, and the Triassic

(C) Robinson KunzThe idea of feathers on a theropod in the Triassic was more than taboo only a few years ago. It was laughable at best to be sure. However, the times have changed thanks to many...

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