Scientists have discovered a nearly complete skull of a Hyaenodonta, a hypercarnivore that that lived during the Oligocene ...

Jurassic bird fossil discovery of a species named Baminornis zhenghensis pushes bird evolution timeline back 20 million years ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Learn how the extinction of dinosaurs around 66 million years ago caused seeds to grow larger, filling in an important piece ...

The fossil of B. zhenghensis, a bird from the late Middle Jurassic period, was unveiled by the Institute of Vertebrate ...

A Stegosaurus skeleton being excavated in the famous Bone Cabin Quarry near Medicine Bow is expected to sell for millions. In ...

Octopuses are mysterious creatures of the animal kingdom, possessing unique qualities that make them stand out among ...

Baminornis is a landmark discovery and ranks among the most important bird fossils unearthed since the discovery ...

Contenders for the true first birds have now been found in Chinese rocks dating from the late Jurassic, around 149 million ...

In 1799, during his explorations along the Orinoco River, German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt “stayed with a local ...

Chinese scientists have unearthed the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, dating back about 150 million years, in east China's ...