Scientists ID fossil bones of smallest dinosaur
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Fossil bones housed at a Los Angeles museum belong to the smallest dinosaur discovered in North America, scientists said Tuesday.
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
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Observatory: 2-Pound Dinosaur Holds a North American Record
New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Fruitadens haagarorum is the smallest dinosaur ever found in the continent, paleontologists reported.
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Tiny dinosaur species identified
Cryptozoology Online: Daily News (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Wednesday, 21 October 2009 A new species of dinosaur has been identified 30 years after its fossilised remains were discovered. Fruitadens haagarorum , researchers say, is one of the smallest dinosaurs known to science. In the Royal Society journal Proceedings B, the researchers say that the dinosaur weighed less that 1kg. The fossils have been housed at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County...
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Fossils Of Tiny Dinosaur On First Public Display
Science - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Fossils from the smallest dinosaur found in North America, a fleet-footed species only 28 inches long and weighing less than a rabbit, have gone on public display for the first time at a Los Angeles museum....
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A small part of history
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Fossil bones housed at a Los Angeles museum belong to the smallest dinosaur discovered in North America, scientists say. The newly identified creature weighed less than 2 pounds and stood about 4 inches tall. From head to tail, it measured a little over 2 feet long, said Luis Chiappe, director of the Dinosaur Institute of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County where the fossil bones are stored....
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Fossils of tiny dinosaur on first public display
Reuters (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fossils from the smallest dinosaur found in North America, a fleet-footed species only 28 inches long and weighing less than a rabbit, have gone on public display for the first time at a Los Angeles museum.
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Bones Of Smallest North American Dinosaur Identified
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Image Caption: A reconstruction of the Fruitadens. Courtesy of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Dinosaur Institute. Reconstruction by Doyle Trankina, NHM Dinosaur Institute Image Credit: NHM Dinosaur Institute
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Fossils Of World's Smallest Dinosaur Discovered Outside Fruita, Colorado
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
LOS ANGELES — Fossil bones housed at a Los Angeles museum belong to the smallest dinosaur discovered in North America, scientists said Tuesday. The newly identified creature weighed less than two pounds and stood about 4 inches tall. From head to tail, it measured a little over 2 feet long, said Luis Chiappe, director of the Dinosaur Institute of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County...
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Tiny North American Dino Discovered, I Want
Geekologie (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
You see that handsome little devil Steven Spielberg's holding? That's a Fruitadens haagarorum , the smallest dino ever discovered in North America . I want a million of them. No, even more than that. The newly identified creature weighed less than two pounds and stood about 4 inches tall. From head to tail, it measured a little over 2 feet long, said Luis Chiappe, director of the Dinosaur Institute...
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Scientists ID Fossil Bones of Smallest Dinosaur
ABC News (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Smallest dinosaur discovered in North America weighed less than two pounds.
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Fossil bones of smallest dinosaur found
Toronto Sun - News (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Fossil bones housed at a Los Angeles museum belong to the smallest dinosaur discovered in North America, scientists said Tuesday.
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Tiny dinosaur makes home at Natural History Museum of L.A. County
Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
It weighed less than 2 pounds and was just 28 inches in length. But the Fruitadens haagarorum, as it is now known, represents a significant piece of the puzzle in mankind's knowledge of the dinosaur era. The Natural History Museum...
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Scientists find fossil bones of smallest dinosaur
Physorg (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
(PhysOrg.com) -- A new dinosaur species, Fruitadens haagarorum, is the smallest dinosaur ever discovered from North America. The tiny Fruitadens weighed less than a kilogram (two pounds) and was just 70 cm (28 inches) in length.
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World News: Scientists discover smallest US dinosaur
icWales (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Fossil bones housed at a US museum belong to the smallest dinosaur discovered in North America, scientists said.
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Tiny dinosaur believed to be North America's smallest plant-eater
NYDailyNews (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Scientists at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County say they have discovered the tiniest, omnivorous dinosaur ever found in North America.