The discovery of a well-preserved fossil is helping researchers learn more about an iconic Jurassic-period species.

Back in 2015, experts recovered the fossilized remains from the Lower Jurassic Lufeng Formation of Yunnan Province, China.

Baminornis is a landmark discovery and ranks among the most important bird fossils unearthed since the discovery ...

Contenders for the true first birds have now been found in Chinese rocks dating from the late Jurassic, around 149 million ...

Chinese scientists have unearthed the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, dating back about 150 million years, in east China's ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest bird fossil shedding light on birds' origin in China, and reshaping the timeline of ...

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