Note: This article was originally published in August 2015. It has since been heavily updated and republished in October 2026. Introduction The Hell Creek Formation of the north-central United States is famous for its skeletons of large iconic dinosaurs from… Read More ›
Well, it was that time of year again! Every April or so, at around the time of Easter, the Garvies Point Museum and Preserve, located in Glen Cove, Nassau County, New York, holds it annual “Dinosaur Day”. This is one… Read More ›
A creature that’s often mistaken for a dinosaur is Dimetrodon. If you’re an adult reading this, you may not recognize the name, but you’ll probably know it when you see it. Ask any 6 year old child, and he or… Read More ›
Ornithomimus (“bird mimic”) is a dinosaur genus belonging to a group commonly known as the “ostrich dinosaurs” or “ostrich mimics”. This name comes from their very ostrich-like appearance, with toothless beaks, long swan-like S-shaped necks, and powerful muscular legs. There… Read More ›
NOTE: This article was original published on July 3, 2013. It was afterwards heavily updated and republished on December 28, 2025. If you want to find dinosaur bones, one of the best places to look for them is the Morrison… Read More ›
