An international research team has identified a new dinosaur species in Argentina, an apex predator so ferocious that it was named after an evil spirit from a local myth. Maip macrothorax ...

Native to western Argentina ... "shark-toothed lizard" in Greek. Steve Brusatte is a paleontologist at the University of ...

Photo from Javier Avila In a volcanic lava field of Argentina sat a cryptic creature ... researchers encountered a few cryptic-looking lizards and, for years, identified them as a known species ...

The fossilised bones of a dinosaur unearthed in Argentina that would have stomped the earth 98 million years ago may have been the largest land animal ever. Local palaeontologists found the ...

It hasn’t been an easy road for dinosaurs – for about 80 years many scientists didn’t think of them as a real group. But since the 1970s the ‘terrible lizards’ have clawed their way back in favour ...