Credit: Nature, 2025, O’Connor et al.© ZME Science Illustration showing Archaeopteryx in life, including its tertial feathers that would have helped it fly. Credit: Michael Rothman.© ZME Science ...

Its first-ever analysis reveals ‘one wow after another’ Michael Rothman/Field Museum via CNN Newsource Shown here is a reconstruction of Archaeopteryx By CNN Newsource Published May 21, 2025 3 ...

The Chicago Archaeopteryx also marks a step forward in the application of advanced technological methods in paleontology, especially in 3D scanning and reconstruction, soft tissue identification ...

A new analysis of a pigeon-sized Archaeopteryx fossil in the collection of the Field Museum in Chicago is revealing an array of previously unknown features of the earliest-known bird, providing ...

The Chicago Archaeopteryx likely preserves many other important details about bird evolution, O’Connor added. With an abundance of data already collected from the fossil and analysis still ...

An artist’s illustration of what Archaeopteryx may have looked like when it inhabited the planet about 150 million years ago. On Monday, the Field Museum unveiled an extremely rare fossil ...

An exquisitely preserved fossil of the earliest-known bird Archaeopteryx, a pigeon-sized specimen revealing new anatomical details of a creature whose 19th century discovery lent support to ...

Ostromia reconstruction, previously known as the Haarlem Archaeopteryx specimen (IMAGE) Diamond Light Source ...

The Field Museum’s iconic T. rex, Sue, may be a little jealous. There’s a new exhibit in town, Archaeopteryx, and it’s “perhaps the most important fossil ever discovered,” museum ...

The 2023 discovery of Baminornis in Zhenghe county in China’s Fujian province, now among the most important discoveries since Archaeopteryx, helps fill that gap, he said, making it the “second ...