Back in 1903 paleontologists declared that the dinosaur Brontosaurus was not actually a brontosaurus, instead the assembled fossils on display in several museums around the world were specimens of a ...

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 ...

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.

Scientists may have been too hasty when they did away with the name "brontosaurus" in favor of the name "apatosaurus," according to a study published Tuesday in the peer-reviewed journal PeerJ. In ...

Everyone’s favorite long-necked dinosaur can once again be called Brontosaurus, thanks to a new study released today. Receive emails about upcoming NOVA programs and related content, as well as ...

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 ...

After more than a century of extinction in the scientific community, the name Brontosaurus may be ready to return to the ranks of its dinosaur brethren. A study published on Tuesday by the open-access ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Paleontologists are restoring the good name of Brontosaurus more than a century after it was deemed scientifically invalid and the famous dinosaur was reclassified as another ...

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 ...

The Brontosaurus may be back. Not that it ever really went away, at least not in the minds of generations of people who grew up watching Fred Flintstone devour one of his beloved Brontosaurus burgers.

After being lumped in with another type of dinosaur for more than a century, the iconic Brontosaurus could be returning to its original place in dinosaur history. Although it's one of the more ...