Long-necked sauropods ruled the land during the Jurassic and Cretaceous ages. These plant-eating giants appeared on every ...

Recent research from the University of Chicago and the University of Missouri shed new light on how the evolution of skull flexibility in dinosaurs led to the diverse array of modern birds we see ...

The research supported the theory that the extinction of dinosaurs set off events that ... literally — these changes likely fuelled the evolution of our ancestors. “It's unlikely things ...

The Duonychus specimen joins a growing list of recent finds that enhance the scientific community’s understanding of dinosaur evolution, behavior, and eventual extinction. Telephone ...

Over the course of their evolution, alvarezsaurs shrank in size. This “drastic miniaturization” may have led the non-avian dinosaurs to adopt the same thermoregulatory strategy used by their ...

Scientists have uncovered a 150-million-year-old dinosaur that could rewrite the history of bird evolution. The dinosaur, named Fujianvenator prodigiosus, is thought to be as old the Archaeopteryx ...

A New Contender in Dinosaur Evolution Measuring just 1 meter (3.3 feet) in length, Archaeocursor asiaticus belonged to the Ornithischia , a group that later included stegosaurs, ankylosaurs, and ...