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

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

or duck-billed dinosaurs, and tyrannosaurs. She said the Heleocola fossil — a piece of jawbone and three molar teeth — was ...

In Paraíso do Sul in southern Brazil, scientists discovered a fossil of a dog-sized reptile dating back to 237 million years ...

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 metropolis is an important center for paleontological research, but until now, fossils of plants and fish were the only ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

It was not the last time this dinosaur disappeared. Over aeons, its bones solidified and became fossils. Then, a little more than a decade ago, a pair of fossil hunters dug up a patch of land in ...

The local discovery of dinosaur fossils in Hong Kong thrust Michael Pittman into the spotlight but few are aware of the ...