Kobayashi and his colleagues christened the new therizinosaur, Duonychus tsogtbaatari. The genus name means “double claw”, ...

Scientists have successfully genetically modified chickens to make their feathers resemble those of dinosaurs. This study is ...

Cranial kinesis allows modern birds to eat a wider variety of foods and use their beaks as multifunctional tools.

Paleontologists unearthed the fossil in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, and the find is unique because of a sheath preserved on one ...

Modern birds, along with certain snakes and fishes, have skulls whose jaws and palates are not firmly fixed in place.

However, some dinosaur species were actually covered in feathers, just like birds today. We know this because some fossils from creatures such as Archaeopteryx and Sinosauropteryx — both ...

Understanding these genetic interactions is crucial for unraveling how morphological novelties like proto-feathers emerged ...

Scientists have discovered a new dinosaur species, Duonychus tsogtbaatari, with a strange evolution in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.

Scientists suggest that bigger brains in bird ancestors led to more flexible skulls, playing a key role in their evolution.

Scientists have discovered the oldest known cerapodan dinosaur fossil in Morocco, discovered back 168 million years.

However, some dinosaur species were actually covered in feathers, just like birds today. We know this because some fossils ...