New research shows fossil skin can reveal color patterns in young Diplodocus, changing old ideas about sauropod appearance.

The skeleton of a diplodocus dinosaur that roamed what is now the western United States some 160 million years ago was sold for 400,000 British pounds ($651,100) to an unidentified public institution ...

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Archaeologists have discovered what is believed to be the smallest skull belonging to a Diplodocus, telling us more about how these giant dinosaurs grew. The rest of this article is behind a paywall.

For giant dinosaurs like the 25-ton Diplodocus—an iconic long-necked herbivore—feeding all that flesh was a full-time job. And now we know how the beast did it. An international paleontology team used ...

So farewell then, Dippy the Diplodocus. For more than a century the much-loved 26-metre long dinosaur skeleton has held centre stage at the Natural History Museum in London, captivating generations of ...

The young diplodocus 'Andrew' was between two and four years old and about six metres long when it died, during the late Jurassic about 150 million years ago. (Andrey Atuchin) The first baby ...

Sorry Dippy, but your days of scaring the bejesus out of millions of school kids are nearly over. After 35 years of service, the huge skeleton of a Diplodocus is being retired from its leading role at ...

Dippy the Diplodocus has had pride of place in the Natural History Museum's main hall for more than 30 years The dinosaur -- a replica cast from fossils unearthed in Wyoming in 1898 -- will be ...

On July 4, 1899, the steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie finally got his Diplodocus. He had set his eye on this fossil prize in the fall of the previous year when the New York Journal ran a fanciful ...

It’s Dippy the dinosaur’s last day dominating the entrance hall of the Natural History Museum before he goes on tour, and his departure has thrown up an age-old question – how do you pronounce ...