Dinosaur feathers are usually described as evidence of flight. But when researchers recently examined fossils preserved with their feathers intact, and found patterns of feather molting, they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 160-million-year-old Anchiornis fossils. (photo credit: TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY) Research on the Anchiornis specimen reveals hidden ...

On the final day of the Cretaceous period, some 66 million years ago, Earth was teeming with a dazzling variety of dinosaurs.

Discoverer of more dinosaur species than any other living scientist, Xu Xing says some dinosaurs have birdlike traits, including feathers. Stefen Chow In a pine forest in rural northeastern China, a ...

A badly mangled dinosaur skull, once forgotten in a drawer, turned out to be a rare and important discovery. Reconstructed by ...

A new study led by a researcher from the School of Zoology and the Steinhardt Museum of Natural History at Tel Aviv University examined dinosaur fossils preserved with their feathers and found that ...

The study of dinosaurs has been through a revolution in recent decades. The story began half a century ago, when Robert ...

A legendary fossil housed at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh features skeletons apparently locked in prehistoric combat — an epic meeting of two of the world’s favorite ...

Jinju fossils show pterosaurs chase prey on land in South Korea Ancient Jinju tracks reveal land-hunting pterosaurs startled ...

In a new and ongoing exhibition, the American Museum of Natural History highlights the findings of Mark Norell and other ...

One of the most fascinating fossils discovered in Argentina includes a chicken-sized dinosaur whose existence challenges our understanding of the prehistoric world. The newly discovered dinosaur is ...