Back in 1903 paleontologists declared that the dinosaur Brontosaurus was not actually a brontosaurus, instead the assembled fossils on display in several museums around the world were specimens of a ...
"They call Brontosaurus 'resurrected,'" Jacques Gauthier, curator of reptiles at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, who did not participate in this study. "I like the ring of that. 'Restored' ...
The iconic name Brontosaurus, once used to describe a family of huge dinosaurs, has been resurrected after being killed off more than a century ago. In 1903, scientists decided Brontosaurus was a more ...
This week there's word going round that Brontosaurus is back. In fact, though, the name is only back according to one study. One study does not make the entire scientific community change its mind.
The dinosaur with an identity crisis is standing on its own four legs again. On April 14, the museum will officially re-label its specimen Brontosaurus. YaleNews spoke with Jacques Gauthier, professor ...
The Brontosaurus may be back. Not that it ever really went away, at least not in the minds of generations of people who grew up watching Fred Flintstone devour one of his beloved Brontosaurus burgers.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Paleontologists are restoring the good name of Brontosaurus more than a century after it was deemed scientifically invalid and the famous dinosaur was reclassified as another ...
Scientists may have been too hasty when they did away with the name "brontosaurus" in favor of the name "apatosaurus," according to a study published Tuesday in the peer-reviewed journal PeerJ. In ...
After being lumped in with another type of dinosaur for more than a century, the iconic Brontosaurus could be returning to its original place in dinosaur history. Although it's one of the more ...