The closest known ancestor of tyrannosaurs has turned up in an unexpected location: A museum in Mongolia, where the bones had been stored and mislabeled for about 50 years. The newly identified ...

A new species of Velociraptor-like dinosaur from the Gobi desert in Mongolia had giant claws and exceptionally thickset hands, which may have enabled it to take down larger prey. The name of the ...

A groundbreaking fossil discovery in Mongolia has revealed Khankhuuluu Mongoliensis, an 86-million-year-old dinosaur considered the closest known ancestor of Tyrannosaurus rex. This "Dragon Prince of ...

最近，国际知名学术期刊《自然》上发表了一篇令人兴奋的研究论文。研究人员在蒙古国发现了一个新的暴龙类化石，这个消息迅速引起了全球古生物学界的关注。这项研究由加拿大卡尔加里大学的Jared T. Voris和Darla K. Zelenitsky领导，并且得到了来自蒙古、日本和 ...

Artist’s depiction of Khankhuuluu Mongoliensis. Credit: Julius Csotonyi. In the badlands of southeastern Mongolia, two dusty skeletons sat largely forgotten for fifty years. Dug up in the early 1970s, ...

Khankhuuluu forms the ‘missing link’ between the smaller earlier tyrannosaurs and massive apex predators such as the T-rex, scientists say. Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaurs in ...

This illustration depicts how the slender Khankhuuluu mongoliensis may have appeared as it roamed Mongolia during the Cretaceous period. The newest addition to the tyrannosaur family, the discovery of ...

Long before Tyrannosaurus rex stalked the planet, a Dragon Prince reigned supreme. Paleontologists have discovered a new 'missing link' species that cleared the way for the iconic giant carnivores.

Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, or "Dragon Prince," a newly identified tyrannosauroid species, roamed Mongolia 86 million years ago. Initially misidentified, high-tech scans revealed this agile predator, ...

The new dinosaur species has been named Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, meaning “Prince of Dragons of Mongolia.” The fossils were discovered in the 1970s in Mongolia. A new dinosaur species, related to the ...