Soft tissue preservation in fossils does not seem to depend upon the species, age or burial environment of the fossils in ...

The discovery of a 69-million-year-old bird fossil is reshaping our understanding of avian evolution.

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

Trovants are rocks that grow by absorbing minerals from rainwater. Romania is home to a cluster of trovants that inspired ...

Contrary to popular belief, dinosaurs never went extinct. They’re still alive among us – in the form of birds! Birds are the only dinosaurs that survived the cataclysmic mass extinction caused ...

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 ...

Dinosaurs emerged in the southern portion of ... may hold the potential to reveal where the earliest dinosaurs were living," Heath said. The researchers said dinosaurs probably emerged ...

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 ...