Megaraptor roamed during Cretaceous period Finding fossilized bones would provide researchers with more insight into what exactly the animal looked like and just how imposing it was. But the team ...

Large fossil footprints point to discovery of new 'megaraptor' dinosaur: Study April 26, 2024 Getty Images – STOCK ...

Large fossil footprints unearthed in China have led to the discovery of a "megaraptor" dinosaur, a relative of the velociraptor, a new study suggests.

Towering high above any of its relatives or namesakes, this caenagnathid dinosaur, unrelated to the likes of Velociraptor and Utahraptor, was a colossus of the Iren Dabasu Formation. Discovered in ...