Dinosaur Speed Demon: The Caudal Musculature of Carnotaurus sastrei and Implications for the Evolution of South American Abelisaurids PLoS ONE, 6 (10) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025763 Image: by ...

Here’s a nice counterbalance for our previous report on Carnotaurus’s wimpy arms – it turns out any shortcomings in its arms were more than made up for with its super-strong tail, which made ...

If we’re going to poke fun at any dinosaur for having wimpy forelimbs, it should probably be Carnotaurus. While tyrannosaurus were among the most formidable predators in North America and Asia ...

The study, written by paleontologist Ariel Méndez, compares the neck vertebrae of Carnotaurus with the same bones in the dinosaur’s close cousin from Cretaceous Madagascar, Majungasaurus.

There will soon be some new faces around the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force — some prehistoric ones. The museum will focus on dinosaurs in a free event 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 12.

Many therapods (a group of two-legged carnivorous dinosaurs related to birds) had these small arms, including Carnotaurus which had remarkably wimpy arms. And now another dinosaur can be added to ...

The Carnotaurus, one of the fiercest predators measuring up to 2.9 tons, may have dinky arms, but it's probably the fastest dinosaur to ever roam our planet. Recent studies showed how cousin T.