Dinosaurs had sex. Fossil nests and eggs, as well as the ways today’s birds and crocodiles reproduce, leave no doubt on that ...

Modern birds are not merely distant relatives of dinosaurs—they are the living remnants of theropods, one of the three main clades of dinosaurs. Fossil evidence has illuminated this connection ...

Fossils provide scientists with a few clues about how dinosaurs mated, had sex, and reproduced, but much is still left to the ...

we suggest that significant gaps in the fossil record - particularly in regions that today include the Sahara desert and the ...

Paleontologists have announced the discovery of "North America's oldest dinosaur." The find challenges the consensus view on the origins of these extinct reptiles. In a study published in the ...

Our palaeontologist Professor Paul Barrett explains how this understanding of dinosaur evolution is transforming the way scientists think. Birds that fill the world’s skies today are living dinosaurs, ...

Scientists can't study living and breathing examples of prehistoric dinosaurs, so what's the best alternative? Dinosaur researcher Prof Paul Barrett fills us in. The premise of the Jurassic Park film ...

A newfound "chicken-size" dinosaur, recently unearthed in Wyoming, changes what paleontologists thought they knew about how dinosaurs spread across the globe. When you purchase through links on ...

The tiny ankle bone tells a mighty story about where dinosaurs originates and challenges longstanding hypotheses in the paleontology field.

Despite decades of digging and discovery, paleontologists still have not found fossil evidence of some of the planet’s earliest dinosaurs. Most of the specimens we have found like the T.rex all ...

For most of the time we’ve known about dinosaurs we’ve regarded them as flops – creatures that lacked the evolutionary nous to survive amid changing conditions. Birds are living dinosaurs ...