An artistic depiction of the Late Cretaceous modern (crown) bird, Vegavis iaai, pursuit diving for fish in the shallow ocean ...

Scientists now know that dinosaurs evolved bird-like characteristics long before the appearance ... created a life-size model of Psittacosaurus featuring real colour patterns, and what this revealed ...

Archaeopteryx, long considered the earliest fossil bird, could be knocked off its perch by Baminornis zhenghensis, which ...

An analysis of hundreds of preserved bird specimens ... characteristics and patterns crucial for flight, potentially shedding light on the flight capabilities of ancient dinosaurs.

When you picture a dinosaur, what does it look like? For Jingmai O'Connor, paleobiologist and associate curator of reptiles at the Field Museum of... Birds are dinosaurs. Here's how scientists ...

A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the ...

The skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the ...

“There is no doubt that birds are dinosaurs,” says Luis Chiappe ... “These are global, very complex patterns that we’re trying to piece together from more than 60 million years later ...

Contrary to popular belief, dinosaurs never went extinct. They’re still alive among us – in the form of birds! Birds are the only dinosaurs that survived the cataclysmic mass extinction caused ...

Birds are the only dinosaurs still alive today, but how did they survive the asteroid? Most birds were wiped out, along with the rest of the dinosaurs and 75 percent of all life on Earth ...

the infamous asteroid impact that brought an end to the age of dinosaurs. Though it was only really the end for non-avian creatures. Birds are thought to have found refuge in ancient Antarctica ...