Dr. Gale Bishop, a North Dakota native and professor emeritus from Georgia Southern University, will present a special lecture titled “Two Thousand Sunrises — Ten Thousand Surprises! The Return of Sea ...

Additionally, while both discoveries are critical to understanding Neanderthal history, they differ significantly in age.

The laughing kookaburra belongs to the species of kingfishers believed to have evolved in the Northern Hemisphere. Based on ...

For more than 20 years, the Yixian Formation has produced exceptionally preserved fossils of feathered dinosaurs, but a new ...

Past excavations have revealed animals complete with internal organs, feathers, scales, fur and stomach contents. A discovery ...

Analyzing a leg bone from a fossil site in Colombia, scientists have identified a massive “terror bird” that lived about 12 ...

The fossilized leg bone of a giant “terror bird” discovered in Colombia provides new insights into ancient South American ...

One of the best stops along the way is the Dinosaur Provincial Park. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, 150 complete dinosaur skeletons have been discovered here in a century of excavations. Bone beds – ...

Scientists from Fairbanks, New Mexico and Japan have discovered the first reported fossilized tracks of a large four-toed bird that inhabited central Alaska 90 million to 120 million years ago. A ...

The Psittacosaurus dinosaur fossils discovered in the Yixian Formation stood out for their remarkable state of preservation.

Feathers and other intact soft tissue samples found in some of the fossils even helped prove that modern birds almost ...