When most people imagine a bird, they picture an animal with feathers, wings, and a beak perched on a tree branch. However, ...

The Late Triassic was full of animals that look almost familiar, right up until you place them on the evolutionary tree. One of the newest examples is Labrujasuchus expectatus, a lightly built, ...

LONDON (Reuters) – Aloft over the landscape of Bavaria some 147 million years ago was a pterosaur – an ancient flying reptile – with a wing span of about 7 feet, a bony crest on the front of its snout ...

About one hundred and ten million years ago a shallow sea covered what is now arid inland Australia. Australia’s most ...

A new study links fossilized flying reptile tracks to animals that made them. Fossilized footprints reveal a 160-million-year-old invasion as pterosaurs came down from the trees and onto the ground.

WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying reptile, that reveal a time of transition when ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A remarkable reptile-like creature with an unusual jaw that lived more ...

How can you tell that dinosaurs made the tracks that have been found? The age of the rocks in which footprints are found help ...

Step into a world where the past coalesces with the present—birds of today are living ties to the age of dinosaurs. With ...