Scientists have confirmed that a set of skeletal fossils discovered in southern China belonged to duck-billed dinosaurs from ...
Scientists have confirmed that a set of skeletal fossils discovered in southern China belonged to duck-billed dinosaurs ...
The discovery of the duck-billed dinosaur fossils suggests these creatures likely migrated from North America to southern ...
“A drop in sea level would permit mammals and other dinosaur competitors to migrate in from Asia.” Sloan also emphasizes the decline in oxygen levels that occurred at this time. The concentration of ...
The Archaeopteryx, the fossils of which were first discovered around 1860, belonged to the Late Jurassic period and was once ...
It’s already baffling how many incredible and strange creatures can be found on planet Earth, with there being well over 8 ...
The fossil sheds light on interactions within the Cretaceous food web and may represent the first record of this type of ...
For decades, scientists have wondered at the taxonomy of Vegavis iaai— an ancient avian specimen that lived in what is now ...
Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucat n Peninsula of Mexico triggered the extinction of all known non-bird dinosaurs. But for the early ...
The dorsal and caudal vertebrae of the Sihui Museum specimen Photos: Courtesy of a research team led by Xing Lida from the China University of Geosciences (Beijing) Chinese and Canadian academicians ...
"Few birds are as likely to start as many arguments among paleontologists as 'vegavis,'" said professor Christopher Torres.