Fossils are providing more and more clues about how dinosaurs attracted one another and reproduced, which contributed to ...

But, alas, the mosasaurs were not dinosaurs. As with plesiosaurs, the biggest giveaway is its habitat: “With the exception of ...

An artistic depiction of the Late Cretaceous modern (crown) bird, Vegavis iaai, pursuit diving for fish in the shallow ocean ...

Between 122 and 108 million years ago, the Australian landmass was much farther south than today. Victoria was positioned ...

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

Does a duck always look like a duck and quack like a duck? Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, ...

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

For decades, scientists have wondered at the taxonomy of Vegavis iaai— an ancient avian specimen that lived in what is now Antarctica during the late Cretaceous period.

Until a lucky scientist finds two intertwined dinosaurs that perished during that special moment, we may never fully grasp the mechanics of dino sex. Nevertheless, clues from modern animals and a ...

These new findings indicate that the earliest dinosaurs likely came from western low-latitude Gondwana, a scorching environment resembling modern deserts ... dominant land animals for the next ...

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

This locale spans the modern-day Sahara desert and Amazon ... "They lived in the shadows of bigger, more dominant animals. However, dinosaurs had some advantages, like being fast, agile and ...