The researchers analyzed rare fossils of hatchling birds found in northern Alaska, which offered the earliest evidence of the ...

The calcitic layers of the eggshells of archosaurs (including crocodilians and birds) and turtles are composed of distinctive ...

Over 50 bird bones were recovered, some of them so small and delicate that finding them intact was a rare feat.

You’ve probably heard that over the course of evolution dinosaurs eventually turned into birds. That’s a sound scientific ...

A team of researchers recently set out to northern Alaska to collect avian fossils — and discovered the earliest known ...

Utahraptor – a feathered, agile, bird-like apex predator. Dromaeosaurs, or more popularly, raptors, are easily some of the ...

A newly discovered dinosaur with twisted, blade-like horns and a peacock-worthy frill is rewriting what we thought we knew ...

Fossil discoveries in central Utah reveal a diverse ecosystem 100 million years ago, with at least six distinct types of ...

Spring in the Arctic brings forth a plethora of peeps and downy hatchlings as millions of birds gather to raise their young.

Dippy – a complete cast of a diplodocus skeleton – is Britain’s most famous dinosaur. It has resided at the Natural History ...

The Chicago Archaeopteryx provides rare 3D insights into skull evolution, soft tissue structure, and the first evidence of ...

From Dinosaurs to Birds: The Origins of Feather Formation Mar. 20, 2025 — Feathers, essential for thermoregulation, flight, and communication in birds, originate from simple appendages known as ...