Learn more about the animals you thought were dinosaurs, and the animal we thought wasn't a dinosaur, but actually is.
It can be fun to imagine what it was like when dinosaurs were alive on Earth, lurking under the water, defending their territories on land and soaring through the sky. But wait, that imaginary ...
Flying reptiles of the prehistoric skies, pterosaurs, are long extinct but continue to reveal the secrets of evolution. These ...
LONDON (Reuters) – Aloft over the landscape of Bavaria some 147 million years ago was a pterosaur – an ancient flying reptile – with a wing span of about 7 feet, a bony crest on the front of its snout ...
A new exhibit at the Center of Science and Industry museum in Columbus is taking guests to a land before time. The exhibit, called "Flight in the Age of Dinosaurs," highlights some of the oldest ...
For more than 150 years, researchers have been studying the fossils of bird-like dinosaur Archaeopteryx and attempting to answer this question: Did it fly? Although it may sound simple, the fossils of ...
On a cold, barren mountaintop in southern Chile, Julia Clarke knelt to peer at the ground through a pair of ski goggles she wore against the wind and the high-latitude sun. Clarke, a tall, ...
One close glimpse of a modern bird, especially around the eyes, and it may feel like you're looking into the ancient past, when massive creatures walked the Earth and soared across its skies. It's ...
Gauthier, Jacques and de Queiroz, Kevin. 2001. "Feathered Dinosaurs, Flying Dinosaurs, Crown Dinosaurs and the Names "Aves"." In New Perspectives on the Origin and Early Evolution of Birds: ...
Dinosaurs are thought to have dominated the earth for more than 150 million years. We’re still learning so much about how they lived and what caused them to start dying off, but what has become clear ...
Imagine the sound of a dinosaur roaring... Super loud, right? Wrong... It turns out the giant prehistoric creatures almost certainly didn't roar. You might be surprised to hear that some scientists ...