2024 marks 200 years since the first dinosaur, Megalosaurus, was named. Here’s what we’ve learned about the amazing prehistoric creatures over the past two centuries.

The dino’s blade-like teeth and short arms show that it may have been related to other species from around that time, such as the Allosaurus.But when compared to carnivores like Tyrannosaurus, ...

Tuesday marks the 200th anniversary of the first time a dinosaur was ever given a name by scientists: The Megalosaurus. Here's why it was so significant.

Megalosaurus, the first ever dinosaur discovery. By CNN. January 5, 2024. Share (CNN) — Huge fossilized bones that emerged from slate quarries in England’s Oxfordshire beginning in the late ...

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2024 marks 200 years since the first dinosaur, Megalosaurus, was formally identified. Here’s what we’ve learned about the prehistoric creatures over the past two centuries.

2024 marks 200 years since the first dinosaur, Megalosaurus, was formally identified. Here’s what we’ve learned about the prehistoric creatures over the past two centuries.

Megalosaurus, the first ever dinosaur discovery. By CNN. January 2, 2024. Share. Today, paleontologists believe that Megalosaurus would have walked on two legs. Credit: Julien Behal/PA Wire/AP ...

(CNN) — Huge fossilized bones that emerged from slate quarries in England’s Oxfordshire beginning in the late 1600s were immediately puzzling.