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NC State news is shared far and wide. Below are just some of our recent appearances in local, regional, national and international media publications.

Nov 25, 2013

Newfound Dinosaur, ‘Siats Meekerorum,’ Terrorized Early Tyrannosaurs

Newfound Dinosaur, ‘Siats Meekerorum,’ Terrorized Early Tyrannosaurs, Huffington Post, Nov. 22, 2o13. Paleontologists have found a new gigantic, carnivorous dinosaur species that is believed to have kept tyrannosaurs from evolving into bigger predators. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 25, 2013

Here’s a dinosaur that scared even the tyrannosaurs

Here’s a dinosaur that scared even the tyrannosaurs, Christian Science Monitor, Nov. 22, 2013. Paleontologists have found a new gigantic, carnivorous dinosaur species that is believed to have kept tyrannosaurs from evolving into bigger predators. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 25, 2013

New Dinosaur That Rivaled T-Rex Discovered in Utah

New Dinosaur That Rivaled T-Rex Discovered in Utah, ABC News (blog), Nov. 22, 2013. Researchers discover Siats meekerorum, a dinosaur that stretched more than 30 feet long, in eastern Utah. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 25, 2013

New dinosaur species found in Utah was a Tyrannosaurus rival

New dinosaur species found in Utah was a Tyrannosaurus rival, Los Angeles Times, Nov. 23, 2013. A new predatory dinosaur that roamed the Earth about 100 million years ago and rivalled the tyrannosaurus rex has been discovered. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 25, 2013

Newly discovered dinosaur possibly bigger than T. Rex

Newly discovered dinosaur possibly bigger than T. Rex, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Nov. 23, 2013. Paleontologists have finally pinpointed a new species of dinosaur five years after finding a hip bone fossil while on a dig in Utah. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 25, 2013

Massive, meat-eating predatory dinosaur unearthed

Massive, meat-eating predatory dinosaur unearthed, CNN, Nov. 22, 2013. Researchers discover Siats meekerorum, a dinosaur that stretched more than 30 feet long, in eastern Utah. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 25, 2013

New giant dinosaur species discovered

New giant dinosaur species discovered, Times of India, Nov. 25, 2013. A new predatory dinosaur that roamed the Earth about 100 million years ago and rivalled the tyrannosaurus rex has been discovered. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 25, 2013

Meet the newly discovered dinosaur that even tyrannosaurs were …

Meet the newly discovered dinosaur that even tyrannosaurs were …, National Monitor, Nov. 23, 2013. Scientists have discovered a killer dinosaur that roamed in what is now Utah some 100 million years ago. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 25, 2013

Killer dinosaur found in Utah; preceded T. rex

Killer dinosaur found in Utah; preceded T. rex, Tulsa World, Nov. 24, 2013. Scientists have discovered a killer dinosaur that roamed in what is now Utah some 100 million years ago. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 22, 2013

Dinosaur That Terrorized Tyrannosaurs Discovered By Field Museum & NC …

Dinosaur That Terrorized Tyrannosaurs Discovered By Field Museum & NC …, CBS Local, Nov. 22, 2013. A newly discovered 4-ton predatory dinosaur dominated Earth long before T-Rex appeared on the scene. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 22, 2013

Killer dinosaur found in Utah; preceded T. rex

Killer dinosaur found in Utah; preceded T. rex, USA Today, Nov. 22, 2013. Scientists have discovered a killer dinosaur that roamed in what is now Utah some 100 million years ago. Lindsay Zanno, biological science, featured. 

Nov 22, 2013

Meet the dino which terrorised tyrannosaurs

Meet the dino which terrorised tyrannosaurs, Channel News Asia, Nov. 22, 2013. A newly discovered 4-ton predatory dinosaur dominated Earth long before T-Rex appeared on the scene. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 22, 2013

Killer dinosaur found in Utah; preceded T. rex

Killer dinosaur found in Utah; preceded T. rex, Seattle Post Intelligencer, Nov. 22, 2013. A newly discovered 4-ton predatory dinosaur dominated Earth long before T-Rex appeared on the scene. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 22, 2013

Next stop: large carnivores of the Late Cretaceous, all change please

Next stop: large carnivores of the Late Cretaceous, all change please, The Guardian, Nov. 22, 2013. New dinosaur is the first of its kind to be discovered in North America. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Nov 22, 2013

Chicago museum paleontologists discover new predator dinosaur

Chicago museum paleontologists discover new predator dinosaur, Fox2now.com (St. Louis), Nov. 22, 2013. A newly discovered 4-ton predatory dinosaur dominated Earth long before T-Rex appeared on the scene. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured.