Some feathered dinosaurs like Anchiornis huxleyi may have lost the ability to fly, revealing that the evolution of flight was ...
(WHTM) — For decades it was the accepted wisdom-all dinosaurs walked around buck nekkid. Artists’ conceptions, movies, illustrations in scientific articles, in fact just about everywhere you looked, ...
Laboratory of Behavioral Ecology and Evolution at Seoul National University What are the origins of wings and tails in birds? This is one of the key questions in the evolution of animals. It has long ...
In front of us was a dinosaur skeleton the size of a large dog. It was obviously a dinosaur, as it had the reinforced pelvis, ...
How similar are dinosaurs to modern birds? This question is at the heart of a new study that examined how proteins found in dinosaur feathers changed over millions of years and under extreme heat.
An ancient archaeopteryx fossil is offering new insight into the early evolution of birds from dinosaurs. Dating back around ...
In “The Story of Birds,” the familiar creatures in our skies and backyards are reintroduced as the last surviving dinosaurs.
May 21 (Reuters) - A new fossil of the Cretaceous Period dinosaur Psittacosaurus, a dog-sized herbivore with a parrot-like beak, that was donated to a Chinese university came with a surprise - one ...
From lizard-hipped giants to nimble, feathered hunters, dinosaurs evolved in ways that still shape the birds we see today. Fossil evidence, from hips to feathers, reveals how traits like beaks, wrist ...
Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...
(Correction appended: Oct. 26, 2012) In 2008, a fossil hunter named Frank Hadfield went for a walk among the hoodoos of Drumheller, Alberta. Up on one of these chunky sandstone minarets studding the ...
New research shows fossil skin can reveal color patterns in young Diplodocus, changing old ideas about sauropod appearance.