But the iconic dinosaur name may finally be reinstated more than a century after researchers found the long-necked brontosaurus and apatosaurus likely belonged to the same genus, according to an ...

After 112 years of controversy, some paleontologists say the Brontosaurus really is its own dinosaur, not a mistake. By William Herkewitz Published: Apr 07, 2015 7:00 AM EDT.

Welcome back, Brontosaurus? Davide Bonadonna, CC- BY NC SA. It may be one of the most famous dinosaurs of all time. The trouble is that shortly after being discovered, the Jurassic creature fell ...

The Brontosaurus is a dinosaur with a long, troubled history. Its status as an actual dinosaur, as opposed to just an offshoot of the Apatosaurus, has actually been disputed since the first ...

Despite the Brontosaurus being widely labelled a dinosaur, experts as far back as 1903 have believed the label was given to the huge creature incorrectly – much the same as when Pluto was ...

The mighty Brontosaurus just stomped back into the halls of paleontology, throwing his 33-ton weight around to topple the longstanding organizational scheme for a family of ancient dinosaurs.

Although the first Brontosaurus was classified in 1879 by famed paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh, later evaluations in 1903 by one Elmer Riggs suggested that the dinosaur was actually just a ...

Like Pluto losing its standing as a planet, Brontosaurus became a non-species. Now scientists say that may have been the wrong call. Brontosaurus Stomps Back to Claim Its Status as Real Dinosaur ...

More than a century ago, the Brontosaurus was deemed too similar to the dinosaur Apatosaurus. Recent research finds there is enough difference between the two creatures after all.

In 1903, paleontologist Elmer Riggs concluded that the dinosaur known as brontosaurus was actually the same as another dinosaur, the apatosaurus. The brontosaurus name, which means "thunder lizard ...

Brontosaurus is back - at least in name. Its reinstatement as an official dinosaur is a win for the splitters, says Dr Karl, and the lumpers just have to lump it.

The Brontosaurus, a long-necked dinosaur that scientists believed for years never truly existed, might make its return to the official books after a century-long paleontological purgatory.