However, dinosaurs were only established as a group in the 1840s and no one was yet thinking about dinosaur eggs. As this ...

Recent research suggests the exceptional fossils from China's Yixian Formation were preserved through natural sediment ...

Interestingly, this fossil fills a 70-million-year-long gap in our knowledge between the early bird-like dinosaurs ...

In the Italian Alps, melting snow and ice have unveiled a 280-million-year-old fossilized ecosystem, predating the age of ...

Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.

Until now, Antarctica was the only continent on Earth without any known amber fossils. But sediment cores taken from below ...

A Late Cretaceous ankylosaur specimen found in Guangchang county in Fuzhou, East China's Jiangxi Province, nearly four ...

The brains of today's birds facilitate a level of cognitive prowess and behavioral complexity rivaled only by mammals. But ...

A new study published in the Proceedings ... are the first known feathered non-avian dinosaurs, discovered in the Yixian Formation. The fossils include evidence of the last meals eaten by ...

Gnatalie, the world’s only green dinosaur fossil, will go on view November 17 in a new wing of the Natural History Museum in ...

which have deepened our understanding of how modern birds evolved from their dinosaur ancestors. The study used advanced techniques to date the fossils more precisely than ever before. The ...

A famous fossil formation in the Yixian region ... tucked and nestled around their bodies. Some of these dinosaurs and mammals, the study notes, look like they were sleeping soundly at their ...