The debate about when dinosaurs developed feathers has taken a new turn with a paper refuting earlier claims that feathers were also found on dinosaurs' relatives, the flying reptiles called ...

Owls have mojo. Eye-of-the-beholder mojo, admittedly, but mojo all the same, our fascination swinging from fear to reverence. Take the owl's silent flight. Now that's magic — or maybe it's an ...

"We named her Mrs. T because she's a pterosaur," said researcher David Unwin, a paleobiologist at the University of Leicester in England. (The "p" in pterosaur is silent, meaning it sounds as if it ...

That's how paleontologists are reacting to the discovery of several hundred ridiculously well-preserved pterosaur eggs in China, some of them still containing the remains of embryos. “My first thought ...

New research from the Universities of Portsmouth and Leicester has identified a small fossil fragment at the Natural History Museum, London as being part of a giant pterosaur – setting a new upper ...