Recent research suggests the exceptional fossils from China's Yixian Formation were preserved through natural sediment ...

The Pembina Gorge offers everything from 80-million-year-old mosasaur bones to the beauty of steep valley cliffs towering over small, isolated prairies and pockets of wetlands.

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Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.

Paleontologists in Brazil unearthed a remarkably preserved fossil of a bird species named Navaornis hestiae, dating back 80 ...

The “one-of-a-kind” fossil of Navaornis hestiae helps fill a giant gap in scientists’ understanding of how bird brains ...

People tend to envision dinosaurs roaming in a hot and humid rainforest, but new research by an MSU alumnus working out of ...

The fossil filled a 70-million-year gap in the understanding of how the brains of birds evolved: between the 150-million-year ...

Scientists uncovered the ancient brain structure of an 80-million-year-old fossil bird named Navaornis hestiae, providing ...

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Current science news highlights groundbreaking discoveries, from a unique bird fossil in Brazil revealing avian brain evolution, to an innovative 'morphing' wheel from South Korea poised to ...

A rare Triassic fossil unearthed in Brazil, Gondwanax paraisensis, could provide new insights into the origins of dinosaurs.