A tiny, overlooked wrist bone called the pisiform may have played a pivotal role in bird flight and it turns out it evolved far earlier than scientists thought. Fossils from bird-like dinosaurs in ...

Her fossilized bone fragment was found in 2012 in the Denisova cave, at first her bone was just kept alongside 2000 other nondescript bone fragments from the cave, all ready for later identification.

A pivotal wrist bone in birds appears earlier in theropods. This could shift views on how flight evolved. An analysis of two theropod dinosaur fossils reveals they possessed a type of wrist bone that ...

Scientists uncovered massive evidence that dinosaurs may have been a lot more like birds when it came to impressing mates.

A fossilized leg bone found in Africa is reshaping our ideas about the size of the first dinosaurs. The 225-million-year-old bone belonged to a mysterious reptile group called silesaurs, which ...

No bone fragments were found in the python’s faeces, confirming that skeletons were always entirely dissolved inside the body. This new specialised bone-digesting cell has now been identified in ...

ERIE, Pa. -- George Moon has to be the only person in history who scuba dove and discovered … a Minor League Baseball team. It was 34 years ago this summer. Moon, a resident of nearby Summit Township, ...