Despite the strange subconscious connection between dragons and snakes, there is a very strong idea that dragons were either the last few r...

Cool though MonHunt may be, the majority of its monsters are reptilian. This tends to be a running theme with monsters in general; insectoi...

"It's a magical Liopleurodon!" If you live on the internet, the above phrase should be strikingly familiar to you. It ...

By request of one of our readers, we began looking stuff up on insect evolution. It's not covered too often, so the request was more th...

Sometimes, one wonders why certain dinosaurs get popular and others remain obscure. Tyrannosaurus rex was not the largest carnivorous dinos...

As you all may know, I am a huge fan of pterosaurs. Always have been, hopefully always will be. Why not devote the last week of February to...

Ever think about how huge an honor it must be to name a dinosaur? The result is then recorded for generations to come- at least, until some...

This is it. This is the big one. No, really, I've ended this week with one of the biggest mammals of all time. Anyone who knows their p...

Ah, unicorns.  What would be cooler than meeting a unicorn? Wouldn't it be awesome if unicorns were, y'know, real? Then that unicor...

 Pinch, punch, last week of the month! You know what that means: It's a Theme Week! This month's theme is MEGAFAUNA. Let me say it ...

Has anyone ever wondered why aliens are in everything these days? Only conspiracy theorists, most likely. Has anyone ever wondered why the ...

Looking at the design of one of the latest Pokemon, Chespin, made me notice something: it is really, really hard to make rodents anywhere n...

Of all things this blog has covered, trilobites have not been among them. We've done Anomalocaris, triops, and various other prehistor...

Yeah, no "They Actually Eat That" today. That's for tomorrow, when everybody in America will be bloated on the disgustingly-f...

"Dinosaur" has been somewhat of a "generic extinct animal" category since I was in preschool. Packages containing dinos...

So I have this theory about the Brontosaurus ... ...yeah, it's really Apatosaurus . Allow me to explain. Apatosaurus was a g...

Phew. The trip to Ohio completely exhausted me. I got my first roller coaster headache; the nephews, put together, were a real hassle; th...

It's 2012. That means you all are probably sick of hearing about the apocalypse, the New World Order, or how you're going to Hell f...