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Prehistoric animals

Walking Like Dinosaurs: Chickens with Artificial Tails Provide Clues about Non-Avian Theropod Locomotion

Bruno Grossi, José Iriarte-Díaz, [ ... ], Rodrigo A. Vásquez

A New Large-Bodied Oviraptorosaurian Theropod Dinosaur from the Latest Cretaceous of Western North America

Matthew C. Lamanna, Hans-Dieter Sues, Emma R. Schachner, Tyler R. Lyson

The last giants: New evidence for giant Late Triassic (Rhaetian) ichthyosaurs from the UK

Dean R. Lomax, Paul de la Salle, [ ... ], James F. Waldron

Torvosaurus gurneyi n. sp., the Largest Terrestrial Predator from Europe, and a Proposed Terminology of the Maxilla Anatomy in Nonavian Theropods

Christophe Hendrickx, Octávio Mateus

The Predatory Ecology of Deinonychus and the Origin of Flapping in Birds

Denver W. Fowler, Elizabeth A. Freedman, John B. Scannella, Robert E. Kambic

On the Size and Flight Diversity of Giant Pterosaurs, the Use of Birds as Pterosaur Analogues and Comments on Pterosaur Flightlessness

Mark P. Witton, Michael B. Habib

A Computational Analysis of Limb and Body Dimensions in Tyrannosaurus rex with Implications for Locomotion, Ontogeny, and Growth

John R. Hutchinson, Karl T. Bates, [ ... ], Peter J. Makovicky

Tyrant Dinosaur Evolution Tracks the Rise and Fall of Late Cretaceous Oceans

Mark A. Loewen, Randall B. Irmis, [ ... ], Scott D. Sampson

Structural Extremes in a Cretaceous Dinosaur

Paul C. Sereno, Jeffrey A. Wilson, [ ... ], Timothy A. Rowe

A Reappraisal of Azhdarchid Pterosaur Functional Morphology and Paleoecology

Mark P. Witton, Darren Naish

Torosaurus Is Not Triceratops: Ontogeny in Chasmosaurine Ceratopsids as a Case Study in Dinosaur Taxonomy

Nicholas R. Longrich, Daniel J. Field

New Horned Dinosaurs from Utah Provide Evidence for Intracontinental Dinosaur Endemism

Scott D. Sampson, Mark A. Loewen, [ ... ], Alan L. Titus

Cavemen Were Better at Depicting Quadruped Walking than Modern Artists: Erroneous Walking Illustrations in the Fine Arts from Prehistory to Today

Gabor Horvath, Etelka Farkas, [ ... ], Gyorgy Kriska

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