First bird to roam Earth after dinosaurs were killed by asteroid revealed and it’s a relative of much-loved species
THE long-lost forefather of the beloved duck and goose has been discovered, after outliving the hardy dinosaurs. The ...
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The 21-Foot Predator That Looked Like a T-Rex, But With Feathers
Meet the Cryolophosaurus, the 21-foot predator with the shape and physique of a T-rex. But unlike the great T-rex which had ...
See What Jurassic Park’s Raptors Would Look Like With Feathers
If you’ve ever wondered if Jurassic Park’s velociraptors would still be intimidating if they were scientifically accurate, watch the fan-made video below. Cue the John Williams-scored theme song ...
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69-million-year-old skull found in Antarctica is oldest ‘modern’ bird
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The Search for the Original Silly Goose in the Fossil Record
Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...
Walking With Dinosaurs - BBC Factual releases roarsome first look pictures
More than 25 years after it first stomped across our TV screens, a new six-part series is coming to BBC iPlayer and BBC One ...
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Why giving Jurassic Park's velociraptors feathers is a good thing
While we all wait with bated breath, YouTuber CoolioArt is supplying dinosaur footage to keep us ... in order to give the Velociraptors feathers. So far, they have done the kitchen scene and ...
Ancient ‘ostrich-like’ creature — 73 million years old — found as new species in Mexico
Now, more than a decade later, new analysis of the fossils has found that they belong to a new 73-million-year-old species, according to a study published Jan. 28 in the peer-reviewed journal ...