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 ...

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

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

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

Extraordinarily well preserved fossils of feathered dinosaurs and other creatures got that way after being frozen in time by by volcanic eruptions, researchers have long suggested. Not so fast, says a ...

The 237-million-year-old remains are among the oldest silesaurid fossils ever found, adding to paleontologists' understanding ...

The researchers determined that these fossils dated to a condensed period of about 125.8 million years ago, spanning less ...

A research team used state-of-the-art micro-CT scanning technology to reconstruct the bird’s skull and brain in remarkable ...

A rare Triassic fossil unearthed in Brazil, Gondwanax paraisensis, could provide new insights into the origins of dinosaurs.

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 ...