Although well known as one of the most iconic dinosaurs, Brontosaurus (the 'thunder lizard') has long been considered misclassified. Since 1903, the scientific community has believed that the genus ...

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 ...

The dinosaur with an identity crisis is standing on its own four legs again. On April 14, the museum will officially re-label its specimen Brontosaurus. YaleNews spoke with Jacques Gauthier, professor ...

During the latter half of the 1980s, when I was just becoming acquainted with dinosaurs, "Brontosaurus" was just on its way out. A few of my books depicted the lumbering dinosaur, and a few museums ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

More than a century after Brontosaurus was crossed off the official list of dinosaurs, an international team of paleontologists has restored the iconic name to the evolutionary family tree. It's not ...

It’s important enough that it should at least be called by its right name. Apatosaurus, as it’s been known for about 100 years, just won’t do. “I was always interested in dinosaurs as a kid” who wants ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brontosaurus eating tree, illustration. "They call Brontosaurus 'resurrected,'" Jacques Gauthier, curator of reptiles at the Yale ...

It’s the most famous dinosaur that never was — or at least that’s what paleontologists have believed for 112 years. After an exhaustive comparative analysis of over 500 physical characteristics, ...

This rendering shows Brontosaurus as researchers see it today. New analysis has restored the popular plant-eating dinosaur as belonging to its own genus. (Davide Bonadonna, Milan, Italy/CC by NC SA) ...

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.