A feathered dinosaur is any species of dinosaur possessing feathers. While this includes all species of birds, there is a hypothesis that many, if not all non-avian dinosaur species also possessed ...
A small international team of biologists, geologists and paleontologists has found evidence that a bird-sized dinosaur from ...
With the first feathered dinosaurs found in the late 1990s, and a feathered relative of T. rex uncovered in 2004, our visual understanding of dinosaurs has radically changed since 1993.
Many features and behaviours that characterise living birds were also found in their dinosaur ancestors. Perhaps most surprising of all was the discovery of dinosaurs with feathers. It completely ...
The more paleontologists dig, the more feathered dinosaurs they find. Almost three decades have passed since the scientific debut of the first non-avian dinosaur with feathers, Sinosauropteryx ...
It’s widely regarded as the missing link between dinosaurs and birds, displaying a perfect blend of avian and reptilian features. However, this link wasn’t fully appreciated at the time of its ...
This is what I want to do with the rest of my life.' Oviraptors are a genus of small Mongolian theropod dinosaurs. They were feathered dinosaurs that walked on two legs and had parrot-like beaks ...
Photograph provided by The Wyoming Dinosaur Center Poised like a quill pen, this fossil feather is one among many that are helping paleontologists flesh out the story of Archaeopteryx. The ...
Herring gulls – raptor behaviour? His mentor was one of the people who described some of the very first feathered dinosaurs, discovered in fossil form in China. These “little skeletons of ...
地球最北端的恐龙 时间回到白垩纪晚期(约7200万年前),北美洲还处于被浅海分割的状态: 东部大陆被称为Appalachia,西部大陆被称为Laramidia,后者 ...
Dinosaurs are a group of pre-historic reptiles which lived over 140 million years ago. They took many forms, including the huge hulking plant eating brontosaurus to the fast and skilled hunters of ...
In western North America during the twilight of the dinosaur age, the unquestioned ruler was Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the ...