Top 10 Most Popular Science Times Stories of 2022

TECH & INNOVATION 12.30.2022 01:05 AM

Take a look at the top 10 stories in 2022 featured in Science Times that readers enjoyed over the past 12 months before the world welcomes 2023.

72-Million-Year-Old Fossil of New Crocodile Species Initially Mistaken as a Dinosaur Discovered in Brazil

12.29.2022 06:50 AM

Scientists discovered a giant new crocodile species with a very strong bite that lived alongside dinosaurs millions of years ago. Read the article to learn more about them.

Diplodocus Dinosaurs' Tail Believed To Generate Sonic Boom in Single Whip Protecting Them From Predators

12.28.2022 00:33 AM

A new study created a model tail of Diplodocus Dinosaur to investigate the capabilities of its tail in launching a sonic boom in a single whip. Read on to know more!

Dinosaur Dominance Drive by Climate Change: Shifts in Global Climate Profited Earliest Giant Reptiles

12.26.2022 22:24 PM

Climate change served as a fuel to raise dinosaur dominance during early eras. Read on to know more about this news!

'Wide and Flat-Headed' Transylvanosaurus, New Species of Herbivore Dinosaur, Lived in Transylvania 70 Million Years Ago

12.26.2022 03:40 AM

Read on to know more about the new discovered species of dinosaurs in Transylvania! Scientists from around the world have identified a new type of dinosaur in Romania, which they named Transylvanosaurus platycephalus after the region where it was found and due to its flat head.

T-Rex Arms Controversy: What Are Their Small Arms For?

12.24.2022 11:30 AM

Know the mystery behind T-Rex's small arms and more here, read on to learn! In 1902, a team of paleontologists led by Barnum Brown searched for fossils in the Badlands of Montana.

Dinosaurs Diet Revealed by Their Teeth Formation; Scientists Discover More Diversified Diet of Ancient Reptiles

12.18.2022 21:20 PM

A new study reveals that dinosaurs have diversified diets based on the shape of their teeth. Read on to know more about this study!

Diplodocid Dinosaurs Can Ignite Supersonic Boom With Tailwhip Ranging Up to 100 km/h, Study Suggests

12.09.2022 05:33 AM

Diplodocid dinosaurs known for their long necks and tails, recent study has suggested that these dinosaurs may have been able to produce a supersonic boom by whipping their tails at high speeds. Know more about this study here, read now!

'Sledgehammer-Like' Armored Ankylosaur Exploited Their Bodies in Establishing Dominance Over Peers

12.09.2022 01:44 AM

The armored bodies of Ankylosaur were used in establishing dominance and attracting mates according to the latest study. Learn more about this news here, read now!

Filling The T-Rex Link: Newfound Tyrannosaurus Rex Fossils in Montana Can Solve the Evolution of the Species

11.29.2022 04:53 AM

Read on to know the newly found species of Tyrannosaurus that might solve the mystery of their evolution.

Newly Identified Species of Pterosaur Unearthed in sub-Saharan Africa

11.10.2022 08:30 AM

A new species of pterosaur was discovered by paleontologists in sub-Saharan Africa. Know more about this flying creature that flew on earth here at Science Times, read now!

New Found Fragments Tell Story of 'Sea-Monsters' Mosasaurs That Existed 66-Million Years Ago

10.10.2022 05:54 AM

New found fossils of Mosasaurs revealed the evolutionary changes of the sea monster. Learn more about these characteristics here. Read now!

Chicxulub Impact's Mega-Earthquake That Demise Dinosaurs Shook Earth For Months, New Evidence Claims

10.07.2022 10:30 AM

Chicxulub impact triggered a month-long mega-earthquake that caused the demise of dinosaurs, according to study. Learn more about this research here, read now!

Pterosaurs Fossils Found in Scotland Reveals as Ancestral Species of First Pterodactyls [A Study]

10.06.2022 04:37 AM

A study claims that Pterosaur fossils found in Scotland may relate to ancient pterodactyls. Know more about this ancient linking. Read more!

Asteroid That Killed Dinosaurs Triggered Mile-high Tsunami Waves That Reached Halfway Across the Planet

10.05.2022 05:20 AM

The asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago and caused a mass extinction also triggered a tsunami with mile-high waves and scoured the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site. Read the article to learn more.

Dinosaurs Could Have Been Declining 2 Million Years Before the Asteroid Impact, Study Reveals

09.21.2022 04:32 AM

Researchers in China unearthed 2-million-year-old dinosaur eggs, showing a clear drop in their biodiversity. Tap the article to know more about how dinosaurs went extinct.

Paleontologists Claims 'Perfectly Preserved' Hadrosaurs Fossilized Skin Is One of Rarest Dinosaur Discovery

09.17.2022 12:19 PM

Paleontologists claim they discover the most unique fossilized skin of a hadrosaurs in Alberta. How does the fossil differ from earlier discoveries? Read here to know more!

Dino for Sale? 150 Million Years Old Dinosaur Skeleton On Sale for $500,000 Leaving Some Paleontologists Unhappy

09.12.2022 00:41 AM

A restored skeleton of iguanodon are set to be auctioned on October in Paris. What happens to auctioned fossils? Read to learn more.

Scientists Uncovered How Sauropods, Other Dinosaurs Carried Their Enormous Weight

08.13.2022 03:22 AM

Using 3D modeling and engineering methods, scientists were able to crack the mystery of how sauropods were able to support their gigantic bodies on land. Read the article to learn more.

Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur May Have Walked Through Cold Arctic Region on Earth After Surviving Harsh Winter [Study]

07.21.2022 01:05 AM

Large dinosaurs became the dominant reptile species as they were able to withstand the cold winter. Check out this article on how Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur may have walked in the arctic region on Earth.

Dinosaurs Adapted to Cold Well Enabling Them to Survive the Triassic-Jurassic Extinction That Killed Most Terrestrial Specie

07.04.2022 03:11 AM

Feathers and high metabolism helped dinosaurs survive one extinction in chilly temperatures, which became a key to their later dominance. Read the article to know more about early dinosaurs and how they survived the Triassic-Jurassic extinction.