Look out the window long enough and you’ll see a modern-day dinosaur making use of its feathers to soar across the sky. It’s ...

Although it couldn’t fly, it highlights the diverse evolutionary adaptations of avian dinosaurs. These flying and feathered dinosaurs illustrate the gradual evolutionary steps from non-avian ...

Feathers are among the most complex ... of their even earlier presence in the common ancestor of dinosaurs and pterosaurs (the first flying vertebrates with membranous wings) around 240 million ...

Oviraptorosaurs are weird dinosaurs that look a bit like flightless birds. But these ancient animals aren't just ...

The Deinonychus animatronics in our Dinosaurs Gallery sport feathers, to give visitors an accurate idea ... bipedal theropods to small, winged, flying birds – probably started about 160 million years ...

Many feathered dinosaurs did not have wings or were too ... Birds' tails got shorter, their flying skills got better and their brains got bigger than those of dinosaurs. And modern birds, unlike ...

Earlier dinosaurs, common ancestors to both Microraptor and Archaeopteryx, had already formed many of the physiological traits needed for getting airborne, such as feathers and light, hollow bones.

Rainbow dinosaur' had iridescent feathers like a hummingbird Huge, feathered tyrannosaur surprises researchers He said the findings are interesting in understanding how being nocturnal may have ...

UNIGE scientists reveal the key role of specific genes in feather development, providing insights into their evolution from dinosaurs.