The Spinosaurus is thought to have been a 50-foot predatory, water-loving beast. Findings about a newly researched massive fossil support evidence that the giant creature was, in fact, aquatic, a ...

A group of paleontologists just announced it’s found “unambiguous evidence” suggesting that at least some species of Spinosaurus—a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived during the Cretaceous period in ...

The Spinosaurus is one of the most recognisable dinosaurs to have roamed the land, alongside the T-rex and Triceratops, thanks to the large sail that adorned its back. Palaeontologists first ...

A new Spinosaurus fossil has revealed that this gigantic predatory dinosaur was a proficient swimmer. The first fossil of the creature’s tail has been discovered, revealing large spines that indicate ...

Researchers have discovered that Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, the terrifying aquatic dinosaur that lived 100 million years ago, had a powerful tail that enabled it to be accustomed to an aquatic lifestyle ...

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We have a variety of semi-aquatic creatures in our lives. Alligators, crocodiles, and others roam the land and sea. But imagine if we had to worry about enormous dinosaurs emerging onto the beach.

The largest predatory dinosaur to ever walk on Earth sported a massive sail that rose from its back, but it turns out this imposing creature would have made for a very slow and awkward swimmer, ...

Fossil findings The giant, sail-backed Spinosaurus was a formidable aquatic predator built for swimming and hunting in water, according to new fossil evidence. The 15-metre long carnivorous dinosaur ...

Researchers have discovered that Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, the terrifying aquatic dinosaur that lived 100 million years ago, had a powerful tail that enabled it to be accustomed to an aquatic lifestyle ...