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This 121-million-year-old bird had tail feathers twice its body length just to get a datePaleontologists have discovered Plumadraco bankoorum, a new species of bird from 121 million years ago in China. This "feather dragon" poss...
In 2021, scientists found an unborn dinosaur frozen inside a museum egg for 70 million years, and the fossil revealed its final moments before hatch dayA remarkably preserved 70-million-year-old dinosaur embryo, nicknamed Baby Yingliang, has been discovered in China. Its curled posture, mir...
A New Study Says the Jurassic Park T. rex May Have Moved More Like an Ostrich Compared to What We Thought PreviouslyNew research challenges the popular image of Tyrannosaurus Rex as a lumbering beast, revealing it likely moved with a bird-like, toe-first ...
The Dinosaur Everyone Thought Was Lonely May Have Had Friends After AllNew fossil footprints are challenging the long-held image of Stegosaurus as a solitary creature. A 2024 study reveals trackways suggesting ...
Why Moving a Giant Dinosaur Fossil Can Crack a RoadMoving giant dinosaur fossils from Patagonia is a major challenge. Titanosaur remains are incredibly heavy, often exceeding the capacity of...
These Ancient Fish Burrows Are Quietly Rewriting What We Know About Dinosaur LifeAncient lungfish burrows found in East Greenland are rewriting history. These fossils show that ecosystems 210 million years ago were not a...
The Crocodile That Stood Up: A Small Triassic Fossil That Changes the StoryA small reptile named Sonselasuchus cedrus from the Late Triassic period in Arizona shows a remarkable change. This creature, living around...
Meet Dooly: The Baby Dinosaur Hidden in 113-Million-Year-Old RockA remarkable near-complete skeleton of a young dinosaur, named Doolysaurus huhmini, was unearthed on Aphae Island. This turkey-sized, two-y...
What a Small Hole in Greenland Rock Reveals About Life 210 Million Years AgoAncient lungfish burrows, discovered in Greenland and dating back 210 million years, reveal a surprising picture of Late Triassic climate. ...
What These Wyoming Tracks Reveal About Dinosaurs Might Surprise YouDinosaur footprints found in Wyoming's Wind River Mountains offer new clues. These ancient tracks reveal how dinosaurs moved and lived. Res...
Scientists Found a 150-Million-Year-Old Fossil With Wings Spread… What It Revealed Was UnexpectedA remarkable Archaeopteryx fossil offers fresh clues about early bird flight. This ancient creature, a link between dinosaurs and birds, sh...
What Did Antarctica Hide for 190 Million Years? Jurassic Dinosaurs ExplainedAntarctica was once a lush continent, not an icy wasteland. Fossils of Glacialisaurus hammeri, a giant herbivore, show this. Around 190 mil...
Scientists Say the Most Powerful Fossils Aren’t Bones They’re Footprints Frozen in TimeFossilized footprints, not bones, offer profound insights into ancient life, revealing movement, social behaviors, and even courtship ritua...
Why Some Dinosaurs Left Swim Marks Instead of Footprints; What “Almost Floating” Really Looked LikeScientists have discovered ancient fossil tracks that are not deep footprints but faint scratches. These marks show dinosaurs moving throug...
18,000 Dinosaur Footprints Set a Record: And Some Are Swim TracksBolivia's Torotoro National Park has yielded an unprecedented 18,000 dinosaur fossil traces, including thousands of footprints and swim mar...
Gigantic Jurassic Dinosaur Trackway Unearthed in UK QuarryA major dinosaur fossil discovery has been made in an Oxfordshire quarry. Around 200 footprints, forming extensive trackways, have been unc...
This boulder in Australia has 66 dinosaur footprints. This is not it. Here’s what makes it really specialResearchers in Australia identified 66 dinosaur footprints on a boulder displayed at a high school. These footprints date back 200 million ...
Dino footprint site unearthedBritain discovers its largest-ever dinosaur footprint site in Oxfordshire, revealing 200 footprints from sauropods and megalosaurus dating ...
Dinosaurs fled Europe over 100 million years agoThey migrated out of Europe between 125 and 100 million years ago after the original super continent broke up, according to a new study.
Dinosaurs' nasal passages kept their brains coolThe large size and shape of nasal passages in dinosaurs would have allowed incoming air to cool the blood making its way to the brain, main...