That such a large creature needed camouflage indicates the presence of even larger, keen-eyed meat-eating theropod dinosaurs. A new species of dinosaur named Borealopelta markmitchelli has been ...

Scientists think the coloring was an early form of countershading — a camouflage technique that uses two tones to protect an animal from predators. Considering this dinosaur was an herbivore ...

Researchers have discovered that Borealopelta had reddish-brown skin, possibly used for camouflage. This color pattern suggests that the dinosaur lived in a well-lit environment where hiding from ...

did require camouflage, it must have had some terrifying predators indeed. The terrifying dinosaur of the day, 110 million years ago, was Acrocanthosaurus, a killing machine that ruled the ...

It has been hailed as the most scientifically accurate dinosaur reconstruction to date ... This colour pattern, known as countershading, is a common form of camouflage in animals today.