The short-tailed find with the forelimb of a raptor is an extremely rare example of the transition from dinosaurs to birds ...

Researchers in China found Baminornis zhenghensis, which lived at roughly the same time as the famous Archaeopteryx but ...

A set of fossils discovered in East China's Fujian province has been identified as the only known unambiguous record of ...

But, alas, the mosasaurs were not dinosaurs. As with plesiosaurs, the biggest giveaway is its habitat: “With the exception of ...

A team of paleontologists, led by Prof. Michael Caldwell, discovered 140-167 million-year-old fossils of four ancient legged snakes in Canada.

According to an article published this week, the fossil was found in the province of Santa Cruz and is believed to have lived in the Middle Jurassic period between 161 and 168 million years ago.

10 horrifying snakes from prehistory that ruled land and sea Eophis The oldest known snake fossil is Eophis, or "dawn snake," from about 167 million years ago in the Middle Jurassic period.

Dating to the Middle Jurassic period (around 166 million years ago), the extensive trackways are part of what has been described as a huge "dinosaur highway". They form the largest dinosaur tracksite ...

Dating to the Middle Jurassic period (around 166 million years ago), the extensive trackways are part of what has been described as a huge “dinosaur highway”. They form the largest dinosaur ...

In 2024, researchers from the universities of Oxford and Birmingham excavated a huge expanse of a quarry floor in Oxfordshire filled with hundreds of dinosaur footprints. Dating to the Middle ...

This remarkable find, dating back to the middle Jurassic period (around 166 million years ago), offers an unprecedented glimpse into the lives of dinosaurs. The excavation revealed five trackways ...