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100 Million Year old Bird Wing trapped in Amber

Chinese Scientists Discover Rare Dinosaur Bird Fossils From Myanmar [Photo, Video]

Chinese palaeontologists have announced the discovery of dinosaur-era winged birds. The fossil nicknamed "angel" was found encased in Burmese amber and is believed to be a hundred million years old.

This Sclerocormus fossil reveals a rapid evolution rate after a mass extinction event.

Bizarre Sea Monster Reveals Life After a Mass Extinction Event

A newly discovered fossil of an ancient marine reptile resembling a dolphin, reveals clues about the planet's mass extinction event and how animals rebounded after.

 Holotype cranial Material and Cranial Reconstruction of Machairoceratops cronusi

New Horned Dinosaur Discovered in Utah

Scientists have uncovered an entirely new species of dinosaur in Utah possessing strange curved horns.

The plesiosaur apparently used its front flippers to propel itself like penguins do.

'Loch Ness' Dinosaur Mystery Solved: They Apparently Swim Like Penguins

Scientists reveal how the plesiosaurs swim swiftly underwater despite their massive size.

Reconstruction of the appearance of 'Morelladon beltrani'

New Dinosaur Discovered With Strange 'Sail' On Its Back

Researchers discovered a new dinosaur in Spain indicating a new species that possess a strange "sail" that runs across its back.

The Hualianceratops wucaiwanensis is the earliest and oldest known member of the Triceratops family.

Newly Discovered Early Triceratops Walked on Two Feet, Has No Horns

The earliest Triceratops remains were discovered in Gobi desert, China where this earliest relative used to walk on two legs and has no horns.

Several macronarian sauropods; from left to right, Camarasaurus, Brachiosaurus, Giraffatitan, and Euhelopus.

Rare, Massive Dinosaur Footprints Discovered in Scotland

Researchers uncovered some massive dinosaur footprints in the Isle of Skye belonging to some unknown species of sauropods, a close cousin of the brontosaurus.

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson debunks the science behind Pixar's The Good Dinosaur.

The Good Dinosaur: Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains Why Dinosaurs and Humans Can't Live Together

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson illuminates how dinosaurs and humans cannot co-exist with each other, debunking the science behind the new Pixar movie, The Good Dinosaur.

The dark disc theory and dark matters

From Dinosaurs' Extinction to Human Life Form: Harvard Physicist Proposes a Profound Theory About Why Humans Exist

A physicist from Harvard University Lisa Randall proposed a profound theory how dinosaurs' extinction led to human life forms in her latest book Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs.

A tiny 160 million year old dinosaur fossil found in China apparently possesses bat like wings.

Weird 160 Million Year Old Dinosaur Found With Bat Wings But Can't Fly

A new dinosaur was found in China belonging to a tiny creature with bat like wings however scientists believe it can't fly.

T. Rex Family Secret: They Were Cannibals

Those that were attributed to bites closely resemble those inflicted by tyrannosaurs' teeth.

The Carolina Butcher

Before Dinosaurs, There was the Horrible 'Carolina Butcher'

It walked on its hind legs and devoured armored reptiles and other small prey

Grass spikelet

Dinosaurs Got High on Eating 100 Million Year-old Psychedelic Fungus

The fossil indicates the grass existed some 100 million years ago.

South American River Turtle

Turtles Are Descended from Dinosaurs, New Study Reports

Turtles are more related to dinosaurs and birds than they are to lizards.

Ichthyosaur

Missing Link Dinosaur Fills Evolutionary Gap Between Land and Sea Animals

Researchers have found an ancient sea creature fossil that provides clues on how amphibians evolved.

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