A quail-size fossil uncovered in China suggests birds evolved millions of years earlier than previously thought.

The pliosaur was a carnivorous reptilian apex predator that roamed and ruled the seas for millions of years during the ...

Queen of the Monsters #1, a young woman must travel back to the Jurassic period to retrieve Mothra's egg and save a ...

The Archaeopteryx, the fossils of which were first discovered around 1860, belonged to the Late Jurassic period and was once considered the earliest bird. However, its long tail and primitive features ...

Groundbreaking discovery in East China's Fujian province reveals the oldest confirmed bird fossil from the Jurassic period. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn] Groundbreaking discovery in East China's Fujian ...

The discovery of a well-preserved fossil is helping researchers learn more about an iconic Jurassic-period species.

The bird has a short tail ending in a pygostyle, an important aerodynamic innovation moving the center of mass forward toward the wings.

Paleontologists in China have unearthed a new dinosaur fossil, which belongs to a previously unknown species from the Early Jurassic period. Back in 2015, experts recovered the fossilized remains ...

BEIJING – Scientists have unearthed in south-eastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago during the Jurassic period and possessed surprisingly modern ...

Chinese palaeontologists have found what could be the world’s oldest bird fossil, a “landmark” find that could shed light on one of the most important chapters in evolutionary history.