For prehistoric scholars, Spinosaurus has been a very elusive dinosaur. Its fossils are rare, and those that are found (Spinosaurus skull bones, tail vertebrae, limb bones) tend to be fragmented or ...

T he massive sail-back dinosaur, Spinosaurus, might have hunted in shallow waters similar to a heron, rather than in deep waters as previously believed. Spinosaurus aegyptiacus was among the ...

Since its discovery in 1915, the biology and behaviour of the enormous Spinosaurus has puzzled palaeontologists worldwide. It was recently argued that the dinosaur was largely an aquatic predator, ...

The researchers at the University of Portsmouth say their discovery of 1,200 dinosaur teeth "proves beyond reasonable doubt" that Spinosaurus was an "enormous river-monster". Its dental remains ...

A new paper explains how the Spinosaurus and its close relative Baryonyx had dense bones that allowed them to submerge themselves to hunt. "The bones don't lie," according to Portsmouth University ...