Rapetosaurus was among the world's last dinosaurs This paper is accompanied by some delightful illustrations. This one shows how big the Rapetosaurus from the study was when it died. About the ...

Paleontologists Kristina Curry Rogers and Catherine Forster named Rapetosaurus in 2001. As the researchers dubbed the dinosaur in the paper’s title, the sauropod was among “the last of the ...

In "Dinosaur Revolution," which premiers Sunday night, dinosaurs are characters with personalities that "act out" brief or even hour-long vignettes -- and it's all based on science.

“I recognized them immediately as Rapetosaurus, because they look so similar,” said Curry Rogers, who was one of the scientists to name the species. Young dinosaur fossils aren’t easy to come b ...

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Starting from a reasonable size of about 3.5 kg at birth, a specimen of the dinosaur Rapetosaurus krausei shot up to about 40 kg in just about 39-77 days, when it succumbed to starvation.

A reconstructed skeleton of Rapetosaurus on display at the Field ... Yet simply calling these dinosaurs “long necks” or focusing on their often enormous size doesn’t do justice to the ...

Babies of the largest dinosaur species ever to have walked the Earth, a Cretaceous sauropod called Rapetosaurus krausei, were born with adult-like limb proportions, according to a study published ...

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Even the largest dinosaurs of all time started their lives breaking out of small eggs. Now, a rare fossil of a baby titanosaur suggests that once these precocious youngsters hatched, they were on ...

Baby Rapetosaurus were only dog-sized a few weeks after hatching, but likely lived on their own. (Martin and K. Curry Rogers) A rare look at a baby titanosaur suggests that these huge dinosaurs ...

This runs in contrast to a number of other dinosaurs, including theropods and ornithischians, for whom parental care was paramount. Rapetosaurus krausei also grew incredibly fast. This specimen ...