Jurassic bird fossil discovery of a species named Baminornis zhenghensis pushes bird evolution timeline back 20 million years ...

Focus: The dependence of dinosaur diversity evolution and physiology on plants Museum researchers are investigating the extent to which the evolution of dinosaur diversity and physiology was dependent ...

That sentiment stems from a new paper published in Current Biology which posits that dinosaur fossils older than we’ve ever seen may still be out there. The trouble is, they're probably ...

Coal was once prehistoric forests of seed ferns and other plants ... To give you a sense of the length of geological time as you journey through, we’ve created our Evolution Timeline so that the ...

They lived at the same time as dinosaurs and a few other animal groups ... how mammals began to evolve along their evolutionary timeline, since no fossils this old have ever exhibited this ...

Paleontologists hypothesize that birds evolved from dinosaurs about 160 million years ... excitingly for paleontologists—a short tail. The evolution of short tails was crucial to the improvement ...

The fossil of B. zhenghensis, a bird from the late Middle Jurassic period, was unveiled by the Institute of Vertebrate ...