For millennials, the N64 provided countless hours of screen time, instilling an instantly recognizable polygonal aesthetic. Those even slightly out of that age group can dismiss this article. For the rest of us, allow me to introduce the dinosaur game that never was - Dinosaur Planet. Leaked in a tweet from @forestillusion, Dinosaur planet has you play an anthropomorphic … [Read more...]
Pryroraptor
Pyroraptor is a small dromaeosaur from the late cretaceous. Discovered in Europe in 1992 after a forest fire, Pyroraptor is amongst the few raptor fossils to be found on the continent. CladeTheropod, DromaeosaurHeight2 feetLength5 feetEraLate Cretaceoushttp://www.pyroraptor-olympius.info/ Fully feathered darling of Hollywood? You don't get dino-nerd credit if you … [Read more...]
Danger Ahead For Original Jurassic Park Trio
Here at DinoPit, we know how much Jurassic Park means to dinosaur lovers. For many of us, Jurassic Park was the gateway to a lifelong fascination with not only Tyrannosaurs and Brachiosaurs, but to the mystery of life and the rigors of science. So when Jeff Goldblum confided in an interview that the original trio will be put in a "life or death situation" involving a … [Read more...]
Sweet Dino Skull T-Shirts Based On Real Diagrams
Dinosaurs are popular for a very simple reason: they look SO freakin' cool! So what's an easy way to look cool? Put a dinosaur skull on your t-shirt! These t-shirts are ridiculously comfy and nothing says 'I love dinosaurs' more than a realistic portrayal of their skull emblazoned on your chest. Got a request? Let me know and I'll dive through some research papers and add … [Read more...]
T-Rex vs Godzilla
Of all the burning questions biting at the public's subconscious, one query stands alone: who would win in a fight, T-Rex or Godzilla? Let's explore this question and see exactly why T-Rex is the clear victor here. The Obvious Question - Does Size Matter? The Tyrannosaurus Rex was a huge animal, scaling in at 40 feet long and 20 feet tall. A polar bear (the … [Read more...]