Late Jurassic

New CollectA Prehistoric Animal Models for 2027 (Part 1)

Everything Dinosaur in collaboration with our chums at CollectA reveal the first, new CollectA prehistoric animal models for 2027.  There is going to be a new CollectA Tyrannosaurus rex. In addition, CollectA will introduce a life-size model of the Late Jurassic pterosaur Anurognathus. The new for 2027 CollectA T. rex figure has an articulated

06/11/2026 everythingdinosaur

Jurassic Fossil Hints that Some Early Birds Were Flightless

Paleontologists have described a new genus and species of early bird from the Late Jurassic Zhenghe Fauna of southeastern China. The post Jurassic Fossil Hints that Some Early Birds Were Flightless appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

15/10/2026 sci-news

Fossilized Vomit Reveals How Plesiosaurs Dined on Jurassic Seafloor

Dr. Dirk Knaust, a geologist with the Norwegian energy company Equinor ASA, has identified plesiosaur regurgitalites -- the technical term for fossilized vomit -- from preserved in rock cores drilled beneath the North Sea, offering a rare window into how these long-necked marine reptiles fed in the Middle and Late Jurassic seas. The post Fossilized Vomit Reveals How Plesiosaurs Dined on Jurassic Seafloor appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

23/09/2026 sci-news

Scientists discover the first diplodocus ever found outside North America

A 150-million-year-old dinosaur fossil from Spain has been identified as the first confirmed Diplodocus ever found outside North America. The giant sauropod measured about 25 meters long and was preserved well enough for researchers to match distinctive features in its tail bones to the famous genus. Its unexpected appearance in Europe suggests dinosaurs were moving between the continents during the Late Jurassic, possibly across temporary land connections.

19/09/2026 sciencedaily

Remarkable Fossil Reveals the Diet of a Late Jurassic Ichthyosaur

Scientists studying the newly described ichthyosaur Jabalisaurus tethyensis have gained a remarkable insight into its diet. A beautifully preserved fossil from southern Germany contains evidence of the animal's last meals. In addition, the specimen preserves important details of the skeleton and body outline. The fossil, specimen number JME-SOS-08369, was previously assigned to Aegirosaurus. However, researchers

24/08/2026 everythingdinosaur