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 Pompeii-like volcanic eruption, stopping dinosaurs in their tracks.

Borealopelta's armour could withstand high-speed impact Thick keratin layer offered combat protection for Borealopelta Study ...

The bone, described two decades after its discovery, suggests the species might have grown up to 20 percent bigger than other ...

Incredibly well preserved dinosaurs at China fossil site were thought to have been buried in huge volcanic eruptions, similar to the Mount Vesuvius that covered the city of Pompeii 2,000 years ago.

They get ripped to shreds. DANIEL: Olsen and his colleague studied two of those 3D dinosaur fossils. They compared the sediments inside and outside the skeletons. OLSEN: The sediment inside the animal ...

The new research suggests that this dinosaur's armor was adapted for fighting between members of Borealopelta markmitchelli.

Extraordinarily well preserved fossils of feathered dinosaurs and other creatures got that way after being frozen in time by by volcanic eruptions, researchers have long suggested. Not so fast, says a ...

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has refuted the long-standing hypothesis that ...

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 ...

"You never know unless you look," said Jayson Kowinsky, a high school physics teacher from Pittsburgh who, while sifting ...

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