Researchers discovered a protein in a 68- to 66-million-year-old fossil that many scientists would have argued should have ...

"Few birds are as likely to start as many arguments among paleontologists as 'vegavis,'" said professor Christopher Torres.

While experts know details about its diet, size, and general habitat, the aquatic reptile’s skin characteristics have ...

Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...

What would have happened if, 65 million years ago, a meteor had not struck the Earth, contributing to the extinction of the ...

In a study published in January, researchers confirmed the preservation of original organic molecules in Mesozoic dinosaur ...

A small team of archaeologists, geologists, paleontologists and climate scientists has found that at least one type of ...

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

A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the ...