http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2010/02/18/giants-lurking-in-the-drawer/

The fish, which Friedman dubbed Bonnerichthys, did not bite its prey. Instead, it opened its mouth wide and trapped tiny animals in bony filters in its mouth.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/01/photogalleries/100127-feathered-dinosaurs-color-past-pigment-pictures

This artwork, by artist Luis Rey, won the 2009 Lanzendorf Prize, the highest award for paleoart given annually by the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology.

It’s a fascinating work of art. A dramatic moment, the very meaning of life in our Miracle Planet.

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/2009/10/27/2009-10-27_new_fossil_found_in_england_makes_pliosaur_biggest_predator_among_the_dinosaurs.html

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2007/12/bizarre-dinosaurs/updike-text

Great article about the puzzling features of some dinosaurs. It includes a gallery that describes those features and another about older, not so accurate views of dinosaurs.
I like the way the author presents something that might appear as “bizarre” to us as something the purpose of which we don’t even have the slightest clue, and how he states that as evolved and intelligent a species homo sapiens might be, we don’t represent that much of an improvement.

The mouth of Masiakasaurus speaks to how this German shepherd-size meat-eater survived in the river basins of northwestern Madagascar, near the end of the dinosaurs’ reign. But what is it saying?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7264856.stm

A fossilised “sea monster” unearthed on an Arctic island is the largest marine reptile known to science, Norwegian scientists have announced.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7264856.stm

A fossilised “sea monster” unearthed on an Arctic island is the largest marine reptile known to science, Norwegian scientists have announced.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/02/080212-mexico-dinosaur.html

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/10/15/tech/main3368505.shtml

Another discovery of a very large dinosaur from Argentina!

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/10/15/tech/main3368505.shtml

Another discovery of a very large dinosaur from Argentina!

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/05/070529-dino-swim.html

Predatory dinosaurs such as the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex could swim, say scientists who claim they have found definitive proof of the behavior.