New dinosaur fossil tracks on the Isle of Skye reveal that the once-balmy environment was home to both fierce theropods and massive sauropods.

Researchers analyzed 131 fossilized impressions on the Isle of Skye, some of which were previously considered fish burrows ...

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Even large, predatory dinosaurs occasionally had to stop for a drink. Footprints found on the Isle of Skye off the coast of ...

long-necked sauropods during an important time in their evolution. “On Skye, these dinosaurs clearly preferred shallowly submerged lagoonal environments over subaerially exposed mudflats.” ...

Meat-eating megalosaurs and plant-eating sauropods drank from lagoons together 167 million years ago, a new study suggests (Tone Blakesley and Scott Reid/PA) Newly-identified dinosaur footprints ...

Alongside these dinosaurs lived crocodiles, lizards, turtles, early mammals, and pterosaurs, a vertebrate flying reptile. It’s a lush and vivid picture. While both theropod and sauropods ...

most likely left by dinosaurs casually milling about at slightly different times. Credit: Tone Blakesley This site supports previous evidence that Jurassic sauropods frequented Scottish lagoons.

from a dinosaur clade called sauropods mingling at a shallow freshwater lagoon environment on Scotland's Isle of Skye about 167 million years ago during the Jurassic Period. — Reuters It was the ...

The footprints were made 167 million years ago, during the Middle Jurassic period, an important time in dinosaur evolution ... Blakesley said. The sauropods were “big lumbering giants which ...