Learn more about Navaornis hestiae, the bird that could be a missing link to understanding how birds evolved from their ...

A newly identified fossil bird, Navaornis hestiae, from the Mesozoic Era has provided crucial information about the evolutionary development of bird brains, connecting ancient species like ...

It starts with the promise of skipping school — always an illicit thrill at nine years old. My son and I, seasoned truants, hop the early train to downtown Chicago for what I’ve convinced him is ...

Together, retired earth science teachers Eugene Genova and Ron Russ travel far and wide searching for fossils.

Two scientists have made a significant discovery in the field of paleontology near Tumbler Ridge with the identification of ...

Explore the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago with our complete guide. Discover world-class exhibits, including Sue ...

Paleontologists and students from McGill University have documented Saskatchewan's first confirmed fossil specimens of ...

(Reuters) – Aloft over the landscape of Bavaria some 147 million years ago was a pterosaur – an ancient flying reptile – with a wing span of about 7 feet (2 meters), a bony crest on front of its snout ...

Alejandro Barron, an engineer who grew up in Boyle Heights, sneaked away from work on Sunday, Nov. 17, to get an early peek ...

Auction houses Collin du Bocage and Barbarossa confirmed that an anonymous collector secured the rare fossil for 4.7 million ...

It’s the late Jurassic Period in the supercontinent of Laurasia, some 85 million years into the reign of the dinosaurs. The ...

People tend to envision dinosaurs roaming in a hot and humid rainforest, but new research by an MSU alumnus working out of ...