A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

A newly analysed fossil skull settles a palaeontological debate over Vegavis iaai, confirming it as a relative of ducks and geese that lived 69 million years ago ...

rex was the largest known carnivorous dinosaur. In later generations ... quite a few plant-gobbling species and all birds, living and extinct. Tyrannosaurus rex and most other dinosaurs were ...

A GIANT two-legged dinosaur that dwarfed the T-rex stomped through the Gobi Desert over 65 million years ago. The proof? Its enormous footprints, the largest of which measures three feet across.

Scientists put their “stamp” on prehistory after discovering a massive dinosaur footprint in Mongolia said to have belonged to one of the largest two-legged animals ever to roam the Earth.

The new skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the ...

When you picture a dinosaur, what does it look like? For Jingmai O'Connor, paleobiologist and associate curator of reptiles at the Field Museum of... Birds are dinosaurs. Here's how scientists ...

But for Jingmai O’Connor, the dinosaurs she studies – look a lot more like birds. “If you looked at an artist’s reconstruction of something like Velociraptor or Microraptor or a small feathered ...

and the largest theropod dinosaurs growing to the size of a modest house. On the list of documented theropods, you'll find every carnivorous dinosaur yet discovered, quite a few plant-gobbling species ...