Back when you were a kid and you were first learning about dinosaurs – almost no matter what age you are today – you probably learned about a dinosaur named Brontosaurus. As one of the first dinosaurs ...

It’s the most famous dinosaur that never was — or at least that’s what paleontologists have believed for 112 years. After an exhaustive comparative analysis of over 500 physical characteristics, ...

The Brontosaurus—first named by Yale paleontologist O.C. Marsh in 1879—has captured imaginations and become a part of popular culture. A statue of the Brontosaurus stood at the 1964 World's Fair in ...

As any self-respecting paleontology enthusiast will tell you, there’s no such thing as a Brontosaurus. But a paper published in PeerJ aims to change that. In case you’re late to the party, here’s the ...

This rendering shows Brontosaurus as researchers see it today. New analysis has restored the popular plant-eating dinosaur as belonging to its own genus. (Davide Bonadonna, Milan, Italy/CC by NC SA) ...

Detailed analysis of the Diplodocidae family suggests the Brontosaurus was wrongly declassified in 1903 Detailed analysis of the Diplodocidae family suggests the Brontosaurus was wrongly declassified ...

Brontosaurus, the long-necked plant-eating dinosaur, has always been a classroom favorite. Never mind that it was declassified as a genus all its own in 1903 and lumped under the name Apatosaurus. But ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The iconic name Brontosaurus, once used to describe a family of huge dinosaurs, has been resurrected after being killed off more than a century ago. In 1903, scientists decided Brontosaurus was a more ...

More than a century after Brontosaurus was crossed off the official list of dinosaurs, an international team of paleontologists has restored the iconic name to the evolutionary family tree. It's not ...