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Back when you were a kid and you were first learning about dinosaurs – almost no matter what age you are today – you probably learned about a dinosaur named Brontosaurus. As one of the first dinosaurs ...

This week there's word going round that Brontosaurus is back. In fact, though, the name is only back according to one study. One study does not make the entire scientific community change its mind.

A paper "Brontosaurus" skeleton in a bottle, created by Akinobu Image from Tiny World in a Bottle Among other things, dinosaurs are famous for the gargantuan sizes some of them reached, and that’s why ...

Poor Brontosaurus. First named in 1879 when a paleontologist mistook an Apatosaurus skeleton for a new type of long-necked sauropod, Brontosaurus may be the most well ...

Brontosaurus, the long-necked plant-eating dinosaur, has always been a classroom favorite. Never mind that it was declassified as a genus all its own in 1903 and lumped under the name Apatosaurus. But ...

Everybody loves a good comeback story – especially one that’s dino-sized. After its name was booted from science books for more than a century, a new study suggests that the Brontosaurus belongs to ...

A newly discovered dinosaur nicknamed the "Rain lizard" was among the earliest ancestors of titans like Brontosaurus and Apatosaurus. Pulanesaura eocollum lived some 30-40 million years before those ...

Brontosaurus has come thundering back after being sent into exile by the scientific community. The giant dinosaur and its evocative name - meaning "thunder lizard" - has enthralled generations of ...