Austrian scientists have discovered that the herbivorous dinosaur used its long, whip-like tail as a powerful weapon.

A small team of paleontologists with members from Austria, Germany and Switzerland has found evidence suggesting that a ...

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Thanks to numerous finds in central Europe, the herbivore Plateosaurus trossingensis is crucial for understanding and researching early dinosaurs. The first complete skeleton of this species from ...

Baby dinosaurs were 'little adults' Paleontologists describe skeleton of a juvenile Plateosaurus for the first time Date: November 6, 2020 Source: University of Bonn Summary: Paleontologists have ...

University of Tübingen has a wealth of dinosaur bones in storage, with most of the fossils found since the 19th century classified as Plateosaurus. It’s undisputed that this group of dinosaurs ...

It was first thought that one skull belonged to a long-necked Plateosaurus, a dinosaur species that lived in France, Germany and Switzerland during the Triassic Period. An artistic representation ...

A young Plateosaurus skeleton dubbed "Fabian" is helping to shed light on what the long-necked plant-eaters looked like. In an "astonishing" discovery, researchers found they differed from other ...

It’s fitting, then, that Plateosaurus—one of the planet’s earliest dinos—was also among the first to be discovered by modern science. Let’s take a closer look!

Only after this will the plateosaurus be able to take its place in the Museum. Its presentation to the general public is scheduled for 2017. Pascal Godefroit, paleontologist and head of the Earth ...