A newly described dinosaur called Jian, a close relative of Velociraptor, likely glided on four feathered wings and preyed on early birds at China’s Changma fossil site, according to researchers at ...

The largest "four-winged" dinosaur known has been found, and this predator has the longest feathers yet outside of birds, researchers say. This new finding yields insights on how dinosaurs may have ...

These fine feathers weren't just for show. Scientists have discovered a new kind of airborne dinosaur with extraordinarily long tail feathers that could have helped save the animal from crash landings ...

Research findings from an international team of scientists including Alan Turner, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Anatomical Sciences at Stony Brook University School of Medicine, ...

Hesperonychus elizabethae, a small dromaeosaurid from the Late Cretaceous of western Canada, holds a singular distinction in paleontology: it is the only microraptorine dinosaur ever identified ...

approximately 125 million years ago; early Cretaceous. The largest-known four-winged dinosaur is Changyuraptor yangi, whose only recorded specimen was discovered in China's Liaoning Province, was ...

Nowadays, birds (avians) are officially classified by palaeontologists as living dinosaurs, with all prehistoric dinosaurs being referred to as non-avian dinosaurs. The non-avian dinosaur with the ...