Jul 25 2011

How To Eat Well And Save The Planet Too

Pork, farm-raised salmon, chicken and turkey are all on a par when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, but pigs are in a category of their own when it comes to environmental impact.

Jun 10 2011

New Dino May Be World’s Smallest

This dinosaur may be pint-sized, but it was still a predator.

May 09 2011

Toddler Tyrannosaur Redefines ‘Terrible Twos’

No helpless child, this juvenile dinosaur didn't have to rely on mom and dad for a meal.

Apr 13 2011

‘Evil’ Dino Linked to First Carnivores

Tag: Carnivores,Dinosaurs,Fossils,Paleontology,PredatorsJennifer Viegas @ 11:00 am
The dinosaur lived about 205 million years ago in what is now Ghost Ranch, N.M., which inspired the animal's spooky name.

Feb 16 2011

Killer Plant Sucks in Prey at Record Speed

Tag: Carnivores,Life Science,PlantsJennifer Viegas @ 12:01 am
Plants would seem to live in the slow lane, but this carnivorous plant may be an exception.

Jan 26 2011

T. Rex Is Still King

Tag: Carnivores,Predators,Scavengers,TyrannosaurusDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:01 pm
No shameless scavenger, T. rex was six tons of teeth, muscle and sinew -- a born hunter.

Jan 25 2011

One-Clawed Dino Was Early T. Rex Relative

Tag: Carnivores,Dinosaurs,Evolution,Paleontology,TyrannosaurusDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 2:43 pm
The tiny, bug-eating dinosaur is the only one of its kind known to have just one finger.

Jan 13 2011

Pint-Sized, Running Dinosaur Gave Rise to Carnivores

Tag: Carnivores,Dinosaurs,Mammals,Predators,Prehistoric,TyrannosaurusJennifer Viegas @ 7:00 pm
A small, two-legged dinosaur lived 230 million years ago and was an early ancestor of all predatory dinos.

Dec 20 2010

Beaks Transformed Dinosaurs, Expanding Diet

The beak was like a Swiss Army knife for dinosaurs because it provided many tools in one unit.

Dec 13 2010

Prehistoric People Ate Each Other, Bones Show

A new method of identifying human gnaw marks on bones suggest early humans got nutrition from each other's flesh.

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