Science Insects contributed to dinosaur's demise, book says Spread diseases and reduced food supplies, authors argue CBC News · Posted: Jan 03, 2008 9:12 AM PST | Last Updated: January 3, 2008 ...

Scans of the most well-preserved fossil of a prehistoric flying reptile with intact feathers have revealed how the first birds managed to fly while their non-bird dinosaur cousins could not. The ...

Well, John Pickrell has a new book to explore some of these questions and more. It is called Flying Dinosaurs – How fearsome reptiles became birds. He is the editor of Australian Geographic.

The hidden rule for flight feathers -- and how it could reveal which dinosaurs could fly Date: February 13, 2024 Source: Field Museum Summary: Scientists examined hundreds of birds in museum ...

Perhaps people think they are dinosaurs because pterosaurs are sometimes referred to as flying dinosaurs in children’s books. Whatever the reason, pterosaurs deserve attention in their own right.

One of the planet’s largest extinctions, which wiped out non-flying dinosaurs and most other species 66 million years ago, was caused by a “one-two punch” of volcanic eruptions and meteorite ...