Two partial skeletons housed in a Mongolia museum were reexamined by researchers and found to represent a previously unknown ...

Altogether, the pieces reveal a slender tyrannosaur that roamed Cretaceous Mongolia about 86 million years ago and was about ...

A new species of dinosaur that was probably a princely ancestor of T. rex, the king of the dinosaurs, has been identified ...

The fossils were first dug up in southeastern Mongolia in the early 1970s but at the time were identified as belonging to a ...

A newly identified mid-sized dinosaur from Mongolia dubbed the "Dragon Prince" has been identified as a pivotal forerunner of ...

Discovery leads to revised tyrannosaur family tree, shedding light on T. rex's ancestry.

A University of Calgary doctoral student made a chance discovery that could shed new light on the lineage of the famous ...

A reexamination of fossils found in Mongolia has revealed a previously unknown “missing link” species that led to dinosaurs ...

Now recognised as the closest known ancestor of all tyrannosaurs, Khankhuuluu is estimated to be 86 million years old. It ...

Those bones belong to a new species, now named Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, or “Prince of Dragons.” This slim, fast-moving ...

Mongolia's 'Dragon Prince' Dinosaur Was Forerunner of T. Rex By Will Dunham (Reuters) -A newly identified mid-sized dinosaur from Mongolia dubbed the "Dragon Prince" has been identified as a ...

The largest-known T. rex specimen is 40-1/2 feet long (12.3 meters). Khankhuuluu means "Dragon Prince" in the Mongolian language. Tyrannosaurus rex means "tyrant king of the lizards." "In the name ...