The carnivorous Jurassic dinosaur would have been able to easily stand in the palm of your hand, a nipper that had fuzzy feathers as well as scales. The tail of Caudipteryx was so flexible the ...
Ryan Carney, University of South Florida One of the most remarkable fossils of the birdlike dinosaur Archaeopteryx, known as the Thermopolis specimen, has bones that are preserved in three ...
These seemingly innocuous hand gestures are considered rude in many parts of the world. “Hand gestures can vary significantly in their meaning cross-culturally, with common ones in one country ...
It is one of the greatest puzzles in paleontology. For more than 150 million years, dinosaurs dominated Earth. They were so successful that other animal groups -- mammals included -- had little ...
Troodon formosus was a small coelurosaurian dinosaur—a member of the same clade (evolutionary group) to which modern birds belong. Fossilized remains have been discovered of nesting parents and ...
His story and how a rival attempted to discredit him and steal his glory, was told in a recent puppet show at the White ...
Despite having roamed the planet millions of years ago, thanks to advances in technology, dinosaurs aren’t as inscrutable today as they once were. And over the past decades, in addition to studying ...
Undertracks can extend anywhere from a few centimetres up to a metre below where the animal's hand or foot pressed into the ground. In prints that are preserved - for millions of years in the case of ...
Do dinosaurs still exist in some parts of the world today? – Ruben M., age 5 Did all dinosaurs become extinct, killed when an asteroid hit the Earth 66 million years ago? Or could a few of them ...
Dinosaurs are one of the most successful groups of animals to have roamed the planet. For over 170 million years they dominated the land, from small creatures just a few feet long to some of the ...
In a new documentary, he is dealing with something very different - the events of 66 million years ago which left the dinosaurs extinct. Chicxulub, an asteroid larger than Mount Everest ...