However, the fossil really stands out because, in a rare stroke of luck for paleontologists, its bony vocal organs were ...

Pulaosuarus’ throat seems somewhere between the two. Its vocal structures appear to be similar to that of another dinosaur, ...

A tiny, overlooked wrist bone called the pisiform may have played a pivotal role in bird flight and it turns out it evolved ...

Everyone knows what a bird is – and pretty much everyone knows what a dinosaur is. But not everyone is aware that birds evolved from dinosaurs approximately 160 million years ago.

A fascinating discovery in the world of paleontology has shattered the Hollywood-inspired image of dinosaurs popularized by films like Jurassic Park. A newly identified dinosaur species, Pulaosaurus ...

The fossil skeleton of a newly discovered dinosaur species was found in a pose suggesting it slept like modern birds. This sleeping behavior may have been more common than expected among non-avian ...

The word "dinosaur" means "terrible lizard" in Latin, and it was first made up in 1842 by paleontologist Richard Owen. Birds are actually dinosaurs.

Tracks of dinosaur footprints can hint at how fast the extinct animals moved. Here’s how guinea fowl can help fact-check those assumptions.

She specifically studies theropods, a group of two-legged dinosaurs that includes everything from T. rexes to hummingbirds. Because yes, birds are dinosaurs, she says.

One likely answer is that the birds did not evolve their respiratory system to cope with the demands of flight, but rather simply inherited it from an ancestor they share with alligators and ...

A recently discovered bird with a T. rex -like skull was unearthed in China — epitomizing, in one bizarre fossil, a visual representation of the long, strange evolution from dinosaurs to birds.