Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...
Scientists have discovered the oldest bird fossil shedding light on birds' origin in China, and reshaping the timeline of ...
The short-tailed find with the forelimb of a raptor is an extremely rare example of the transition from dinosaurs to birds.
An extraction team race to the most dangerous place on Earth, an island research facility for the original Jurassic Park, ...
Baminornis is a landmark discovery and ranks among the most important bird fossils unearthed since the discovery ...
The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...
A research team led by Professor WANG Min from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of ...
CCTV Chinese scientists have discovered one of the world's oldest bird fossils of Baminornis zhenghensis in East China's ...
Contenders for the true first birds have now been found in Chinese rocks dating from the late Jurassic, around 149 million years ago. If accepted as birds, as the scientists who described them think ...
Namibian and ruling Swapo party President Sam Nujoma speaks during an election rally in Windhoek, Namibia, Nov. 13, 2004 ...
The bird has a short tail ending in a pygostyle, an important aerodynamic innovation moving the center of mass forward toward the wings.