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Thursday, February 19, 2026

New species of Dino Spinosaurus called Spinosaurus Mirabilis


Scientists discover new dinosaur species deep in the Sahara Desert

Among the 55 tons of specimens collected during the expedition to Niger in West Africa in 2022 were fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus


New species Fossil of Spinosaurus, called Spinosaurus Mirabilis.
Courtesy The University of Chicago

Sereno, a National Geographic Explorer, says the newly discovered dinosaur was roughly the size of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, about 95 million years old and likely had a large, brightly colored scimitar-shaped crest covered in keratin. The carnivore also had interlocking rows of teeth designed for catching slippery fish.




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