News & Discoveries
Life reconstruction of Tarchia. Image credit: Total Dino.
Recent dinosaur news and discoveries are being published at a rapid pace, with new paleontology research, fossil finds, and scientific insights reshaping our understanding of prehistoric life. This page compiles the latest dinosaur discoveries, including breakthroughs in theropod biology, tyrannosaur evolution, and fossil evidence from across the Mesozoic Era. Updated regularly, Dinosaur Devoted provides an easy-to-access hub for tracking the most important developments in dinosaur science. Please note all 2025 items have been archived.
Cranial Osteology and Ontogenetic Variation of the Late Cretaceous Ankylosaurid Dinosaur Pinacosaurus grangeri (June 1st 2026)
Avian-Like Salt Glands in Spinosauridae (May 22nd 2026)
Drivers and Mechanisms of Convergent Forelimb Reduction In Non-Avian Theropod Dinosaurs (May 20th 2026)
A Northern Occurrence Of Hypacrosaurus Altispinus (Dinosauria: Hadrosauridae), With Discussions On Generic Monophyly And Hypodigm Construction (May 20th 2026)
An Exquisitely Preserved Young Iguanodontian From the Upper Jurassic of Tanzania Sheds Light On Skeletal Fusion Patterns Within Archosauria (May 18th 2026)
A Juvenile Specimen of Neuquensaurus australis (Dinosauria: Titanosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of Argentina: Implications For Sauropod Ontogeny and Growth Dynamics (May 15th 2026)
New Dinosaur - Nagatitan. The first sauropod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Khok Kruat Formation of Thailand enriches the diversity of somphospondylan titanosauriforms in southeast Asia (May 14th 2026)
Range of Motion and Myology Support a Digging Function for the Forelimbs of Alvarezsauroid Dinosaurs (May 13 2026)
Are We Underfitting Dinosaur Growth Models? Accounting For Intra- & Inter-specific Variation (May 12 2026)
Re-evaluation of The Early Cretaceous Titanosauriform Sauropod Dinosaur Triunfosaurus leonardii from the Triunfo Basin, Brazil: Implications for the Initial Radiations of Somphospondyli and Titanosauria (May 10th 2026)
New Non-Averostran Neotheropod Specimen From The Early Jurassic of Southwestern China and Its Implications For Early Theropod Evolution (May 07 2026)
Braincase of Siamraptor suwati and Insights Into The Cranial Anatomy of Carcharodontosauria (April 29th 2026)
An Early Burst of Skeletal Evolution at The Origin of Dinosaurs (April 23th 2026)
New Oviraptorid Theropod Fossil from the Upper Cretaceous of Southern China, Implications For Oviraptorosaurian (April 22nd 2026)
A Titanosaurian Sauropod with South American Affinities (Lognkosauria: Argentinosauridae) from the Late Maastrichtian of Morocco and Evidence for Dinosaur Endemism in Africa (April 21st 2026)
First Record of a Dinosaur (Titanosaur) for the Oriente Basin at the Tena Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Ecuador (April 18th 2026)
Taxonomic Reassessement: Asiatyrannus xui & Raptorex kriegsteini Are Likely Junior Synonyms of Tarbosaurus (April 18th 2026)
An Ornithomimosaur From the Campanian Cedar District Formation, BC, Canada (April 17th 2026)
Bicharracosaurus dionidei, gen. et sp. nov., a new macronarian (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Late Jurassic (April 16th 2026)
New Taxon of Saurischian Dinosaur from New Mexico, USA (Triassic) Highlights Herrerasaurian Diversity (April 15th 2026)
First Report of a Hollow Cranial Crest in an Early-Diverging Duck-Billed Dinosaur (April 12th 2026)
Cranial Anatomy, Palaeoneurology, Palaeobiology & Stratigraphic Age of the Ornithopod, Muttaburrasaurus langdoni (April 9th 2026)
Osteology of the Axial Skeleton of Macrocollum itaquii & its Implications for Early Sauropodomorph Cervicalization (April 8th 2026)
Redescription of the Panoplosaurus mirus (Ankylosauria: Nodosauridae) Holotype Skull (April 7th 2026)
The Plated Dinosaurs (Ornithischia, Stegosauria) of eastern Iberia, Spain (March 31st 2026)
New Saurolophine Hadrosaurid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of South China (March 30th 2026)
Abelisauridae Tooth Mark on a Tooth From the Upper Cretaceous: Implications for Feeding Behaviours (March 27th 2026)
A New Sauropodomorph Dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic Fengjiahe Formation of Dali of Yunnan Province (March 25th 2025)
New information on the holotype of “Chasmosaurus” russelli (March 23rd 2026)
A New Dinosaur Species From Korea & its Implications for Early-Diverging Neornithischian (March 19th 2026)
The Oldest Dinosaurs & Other Vertebrates From the Cretaceous of the Southwestern Maestrazgo Basin (March 18th 2026)
These Dinosaurs Had Wings But Couldn’t Fly (March 18th 2026)
New Anatomical Observations on The Anatomy and Disparity of Bonapartenykus ultimus (March 17th 2025)
New Research Reveals Dinosaurs Used Sun to Help Hatch Eggs (March 17th 2026)
A Large Tyrannosaurid From the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) of North America (March 12th 2026)
Inter- and Intraspecific Variation in Theropod Dinosaur Dental Microwear & its Palaeoecological Implications (March 9th 2026)
The Dentition of Tyrannosauroid Theropods (March 3rd 2026)
New Early Maastrichtian 'duck-billed' Dinosaur from Hațeg Basin (March 3rd 2026)
Head, Skull–Neck And Extrinsic Eye Musculature Of The Dicraeosaurid Sauropod Bajadasaurus (February 27th 2026)
The Ontogenetically Youngest Known Pachycephalosaur (February 27th 2026)
Dacentrurine Stegosaurs in North America: New Occurrences (February 26th 2026)
Argentine Fossil Rewrites Evolutionary History of a Baffling Dinosaur Clade (February 25th 2026)
Evidence of bird-like Foot Function in Tyrannosaurus (February 25th 2026)
Triceratops had a Giant Nose That May Have Cooled its Massive Head (February 22nd 2026)
A new Spinosaurus Species (Spinosaurus mirabilis) from the Sahara caps stepwise Spinosaurid Radiation (February 19th 2026)
Embedded Tyrannosaurid Tooth and Associated Tooth Marks on an Articulated Skull of Edmontosaurus (February 17th 2026)
A New Titanosauriform with European Affinities in the Early Cretaceous of Brazil (February 14th 2026)
Pathology in the ‘Whip’ of a Flagellicaudatan Sauropod (February 13th 2026)
Locomotor reassessment of Iguanodon, Ouranosaurus and Lurdusaurus (February 9th 2026)
Nasal Soft-Tissue Anatomy of Triceratops and other Horned Dinosaurs (February 7th 2026)
Cutaneous Spikes on an Early Cretaceous Iguanodontian Dinosaur (February 6th 2026)
The First Turiasaurian Sauropod from East Asia (February 3rd 2026)
A New Rabdodontomorph from the Lower Cretaceous of Burgos, Spain (February 2nd 2026)
Jurassic Predators Feasted on Baby Long-Necked Dinosaurs 150 Million Years Ago (January 30th 2026)
Postcranial Anatomy of Immature Camarasaurus Specimens (January 29th 2026)
Comparative Cranial Biomechanics Reveal Macroevolutionary Trends in Theropod Dinosaurs (January 27th 2026)
Dental Evolution in Non-Coelurosaur Theropods (January 26th 2026)
The Largest Reported Stegosaurid From The Morrison Formation, Upper Jurassic (January 24th 2026)
Exceptionally Small Stegosaur from the Morrison Formation (January 24th 2026)
Southern Hemisphere Ceratosaurs Evolved Feeding Mechanics Paralleling Those of Northern Tyrannosaurids (January 21st 2026)
The Internal Crest Anatomy of Lambeosaurini, Hadrosauridae: Lambeosaurinae (January 16th 2026)
A Thick-Skulled Troodontid Theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Mexico (January 8th 2026)
Footprint Morphology Sheds Light on Running Strategies In Non-Avian Theropods (January 7th 2026)
Avian-Like Salt Glands in Spinosauridae (May 22nd 2026)
Drivers and Mechanisms of Convergent Forelimb Reduction In Non-Avian Theropod Dinosaurs (May 20th 2026)
A Northern Occurrence Of Hypacrosaurus Altispinus (Dinosauria: Hadrosauridae), With Discussions On Generic Monophyly And Hypodigm Construction (May 20th 2026)
An Exquisitely Preserved Young Iguanodontian From the Upper Jurassic of Tanzania Sheds Light On Skeletal Fusion Patterns Within Archosauria (May 18th 2026)
A Juvenile Specimen of Neuquensaurus australis (Dinosauria: Titanosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of Argentina: Implications For Sauropod Ontogeny and Growth Dynamics (May 15th 2026)
New Dinosaur - Nagatitan. The first sauropod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Khok Kruat Formation of Thailand enriches the diversity of somphospondylan titanosauriforms in southeast Asia (May 14th 2026)
Range of Motion and Myology Support a Digging Function for the Forelimbs of Alvarezsauroid Dinosaurs (May 13 2026)
Are We Underfitting Dinosaur Growth Models? Accounting For Intra- & Inter-specific Variation (May 12 2026)
Re-evaluation of The Early Cretaceous Titanosauriform Sauropod Dinosaur Triunfosaurus leonardii from the Triunfo Basin, Brazil: Implications for the Initial Radiations of Somphospondyli and Titanosauria (May 10th 2026)
New Non-Averostran Neotheropod Specimen From The Early Jurassic of Southwestern China and Its Implications For Early Theropod Evolution (May 07 2026)
Braincase of Siamraptor suwati and Insights Into The Cranial Anatomy of Carcharodontosauria (April 29th 2026)
An Early Burst of Skeletal Evolution at The Origin of Dinosaurs (April 23th 2026)
New Oviraptorid Theropod Fossil from the Upper Cretaceous of Southern China, Implications For Oviraptorosaurian (April 22nd 2026)
A Titanosaurian Sauropod with South American Affinities (Lognkosauria: Argentinosauridae) from the Late Maastrichtian of Morocco and Evidence for Dinosaur Endemism in Africa (April 21st 2026)
First Record of a Dinosaur (Titanosaur) for the Oriente Basin at the Tena Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Ecuador (April 18th 2026)
Taxonomic Reassessement: Asiatyrannus xui & Raptorex kriegsteini Are Likely Junior Synonyms of Tarbosaurus (April 18th 2026)
An Ornithomimosaur From the Campanian Cedar District Formation, BC, Canada (April 17th 2026)
Bicharracosaurus dionidei, gen. et sp. nov., a new macronarian (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Late Jurassic (April 16th 2026)
New Taxon of Saurischian Dinosaur from New Mexico, USA (Triassic) Highlights Herrerasaurian Diversity (April 15th 2026)
First Report of a Hollow Cranial Crest in an Early-Diverging Duck-Billed Dinosaur (April 12th 2026)
Cranial Anatomy, Palaeoneurology, Palaeobiology & Stratigraphic Age of the Ornithopod, Muttaburrasaurus langdoni (April 9th 2026)
Osteology of the Axial Skeleton of Macrocollum itaquii & its Implications for Early Sauropodomorph Cervicalization (April 8th 2026)
Redescription of the Panoplosaurus mirus (Ankylosauria: Nodosauridae) Holotype Skull (April 7th 2026)
The Plated Dinosaurs (Ornithischia, Stegosauria) of eastern Iberia, Spain (March 31st 2026)
New Saurolophine Hadrosaurid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of South China (March 30th 2026)
Abelisauridae Tooth Mark on a Tooth From the Upper Cretaceous: Implications for Feeding Behaviours (March 27th 2026)
A New Sauropodomorph Dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic Fengjiahe Formation of Dali of Yunnan Province (March 25th 2025)
New information on the holotype of “Chasmosaurus” russelli (March 23rd 2026)
A New Dinosaur Species From Korea & its Implications for Early-Diverging Neornithischian (March 19th 2026)
The Oldest Dinosaurs & Other Vertebrates From the Cretaceous of the Southwestern Maestrazgo Basin (March 18th 2026)
These Dinosaurs Had Wings But Couldn’t Fly (March 18th 2026)
New Anatomical Observations on The Anatomy and Disparity of Bonapartenykus ultimus (March 17th 2025)
New Research Reveals Dinosaurs Used Sun to Help Hatch Eggs (March 17th 2026)
A Large Tyrannosaurid From the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) of North America (March 12th 2026)
Inter- and Intraspecific Variation in Theropod Dinosaur Dental Microwear & its Palaeoecological Implications (March 9th 2026)
The Dentition of Tyrannosauroid Theropods (March 3rd 2026)
New Early Maastrichtian 'duck-billed' Dinosaur from Hațeg Basin (March 3rd 2026)
Head, Skull–Neck And Extrinsic Eye Musculature Of The Dicraeosaurid Sauropod Bajadasaurus (February 27th 2026)
The Ontogenetically Youngest Known Pachycephalosaur (February 27th 2026)
Dacentrurine Stegosaurs in North America: New Occurrences (February 26th 2026)
Argentine Fossil Rewrites Evolutionary History of a Baffling Dinosaur Clade (February 25th 2026)
Evidence of bird-like Foot Function in Tyrannosaurus (February 25th 2026)
Triceratops had a Giant Nose That May Have Cooled its Massive Head (February 22nd 2026)
A new Spinosaurus Species (Spinosaurus mirabilis) from the Sahara caps stepwise Spinosaurid Radiation (February 19th 2026)
Embedded Tyrannosaurid Tooth and Associated Tooth Marks on an Articulated Skull of Edmontosaurus (February 17th 2026)
A New Titanosauriform with European Affinities in the Early Cretaceous of Brazil (February 14th 2026)
Pathology in the ‘Whip’ of a Flagellicaudatan Sauropod (February 13th 2026)
Locomotor reassessment of Iguanodon, Ouranosaurus and Lurdusaurus (February 9th 2026)
Nasal Soft-Tissue Anatomy of Triceratops and other Horned Dinosaurs (February 7th 2026)
Cutaneous Spikes on an Early Cretaceous Iguanodontian Dinosaur (February 6th 2026)
The First Turiasaurian Sauropod from East Asia (February 3rd 2026)
A New Rabdodontomorph from the Lower Cretaceous of Burgos, Spain (February 2nd 2026)
Jurassic Predators Feasted on Baby Long-Necked Dinosaurs 150 Million Years Ago (January 30th 2026)
Postcranial Anatomy of Immature Camarasaurus Specimens (January 29th 2026)
Comparative Cranial Biomechanics Reveal Macroevolutionary Trends in Theropod Dinosaurs (January 27th 2026)
Dental Evolution in Non-Coelurosaur Theropods (January 26th 2026)
The Largest Reported Stegosaurid From The Morrison Formation, Upper Jurassic (January 24th 2026)
Exceptionally Small Stegosaur from the Morrison Formation (January 24th 2026)
Southern Hemisphere Ceratosaurs Evolved Feeding Mechanics Paralleling Those of Northern Tyrannosaurids (January 21st 2026)
The Internal Crest Anatomy of Lambeosaurini, Hadrosauridae: Lambeosaurinae (January 16th 2026)
A Thick-Skulled Troodontid Theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Mexico (January 8th 2026)
Footprint Morphology Sheds Light on Running Strategies In Non-Avian Theropods (January 7th 2026)