There's an area in China that's home to a huge trove of dinosaur fossils. It used to be thought it was formed through a ...

The researchers determined that these fossils dated to a condensed period of about 125.8 million years ago, spanning less ...

A famous fossil formation in the Yixian region of Northeast China has revealed some of the most striking, well-preserved dinosaur remains on record. Over the past 60 years, archaeologists ...

The 237-million-year-old remains are among the oldest silesaurid fossils ever found, adding to paleontologists' understanding ...

Extraordinarily well preserved fossils of feathered dinosaurs and other creatures got that way after being frozen in time by ...

Artist's rendition of a Psittacosaurus dinosaur with babies being hunted by Repenomamus, a mammal. One fossil assemblage from the Yixian Formation preserved the remains of these species in mortal ...

The fossil has been identified as a new silesaurid, an extinct group of reptiles. Paleontologists debate whether silesaurids were true dinosaurs or possibly a precursor to the creatures that once ...

Barrett does just that in the new release from Smithsonian Books, A History of Dinosaurs in 50 Fossils. Humans were awed by dinosaurs before we even had a name for them. Petroglyphs made by ...

In 2020, a team of scientists from Argentina and China went to Argentinian Patagonia searching for dinosaur fossils, but instead found hundreds of fossilized frogs of the extinct species Notobatrachus ...

Between about 120 million and 130 million years ago, during the age of dinosaurs, temperate forests and lakes hosted a lively ...

A NASA astronaut is hospitalized after returning from an eight-month space mission. Meanwhile, Hong Kong reveals its first ...

Around 120 to 130 million years ago, northeast China was home to a lush landscape filled with temperate forests, lakes, and diverse wildlife. Today, this ancient ecosystem, preserved in the Yixian ...