A small international team of biologists, geologists and paleontologists has found evidence that a bird-sized dinosaur from ...
Our precious birds carry on the legacy of the Jurassic era. Their evolution was not straightforward; many traits evolved ...
Researchers studied dinosaur footprints from 106 million years ago, revealing that a bird-sized raptor used its wings to ...
“Every nook and cranny and bump that occurs on a bone can tell us something about where the muscles or tendons attached and ...
If dinosaurs died, how come there are birds? Caiden S., age 9, Wylie, Texas Everyone knows what a bird is – and pretty much everyone knows what a dinosaur is. But not everyone is aware that ...
Not all winged dinosaurs were necessarily capable of full flight, but this anatomical feature may have enabled them to travel ...
Learning more about emus is all well and good, but van Bijlert hopes that the research can also inform scientists’ understanding of birds’ long-lost ancestors, dinosaurs. He suspects that in ...
A recent study has identified two new predatory bird species from the Hell Creek Formation that coexisted with dinosaurs, ...
Some are cup-shaped, some have domes, others have been likened to apartment complexes. How do birds build their nurseries?
Flying dinosaurs glided through the air 66 million years ago, but they were not the only animals to populate the skies. Birds ...
Researchers say origin of flight may not be simple binary of ‘can or cannot’ but a spectrum of aerial movements ...