Dinosaur
160 million years later: This rare fossil is overturning everything we knew about how birds evolved
Research on the Anchiornis specimen reveals hidden feather structures that contradict old theories on dinosaur flight. Scientists are now re-evaluating how and when animals first took to the skies.
'Medusa,' possible 'dinosaur mummy' discovered in Badlands, transferred for further research
Scientists solve the mystery of the prehistoric 'Burtele Foot'
Agile and vicious Nanotyrannus was not just a teenage T. rex
Colossal Saurolophus footprints in Mongolia could belong to dinosaur bigger than T-Rex
Until now, the largest known hadrosaurid skeleton belonged to Shantungosaurus, discovered in Shandong province, China, which reached 16 meters in length.
Pterodactyl tail vanes functioned like ship sails, says latest research
The vanes on early pterosaur tails were supported by criss-crossing fibers and tube-like structures, providing stability and direction during flight.
WWII-lost fossil photos reveal a new giant horned dinosaur from Egypt
Lost Fossils Found in Old Photos Reveal New Giant Horned Dinosaur from Egypt.
Oldest dinosaur in America? 230-million-year-old previously unknown species upends existing knowled
For years, scientists believed that dinosaurs first emerged in Gondwana—the southern portion of the ancient supercontinent Pangea—before migrating north to Laurasia.
Over 200 dinosaur footprints found in UK's 'Dinosaur Highway'
Footprints include those of the formidable Megalosaurus and the long-necked Cetiosaurus, offering extraordinary insight into Middle Jurassic life.
Jurassic highway: Hundreds of dinosaur footprints found in UK quarry
The dig at Dewars Farm Quarry found five extensive trackways, one of which measured more than 150 meters in length.
American Museum of Natural History unveils 'Apex', Stegosaurus skeleton bought for $44.6 million
'Apex' was acquired in an auction by billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin, setting a new record as the most expensive dinosaur ever sold.
Poop sciences: Scientists unlock dinosaur rise through the study of feces, vomit
Study reveals early dinosaurs' diverse diet contributed to their evolutionary success.
The ‘Sword Tail from Bavaria’: fossil helps researchers piece together Pterosaur evolution
Skiphosoura bavarica lived toward the end of the Jurassic Period and would have been one of the largest flyers in its ecosystem.
106-million years ago, this tiny dino-predator ran faster than any animal living today
Researchers found Dromaeosauriformipes rarus used feathered arms to achieve lift, suggesting early evolution of flapping flight.