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Gorgeous Fossil Shows Ancient Bird With a Pair of Super-Sexy Tail Feathers

4 months ago

Gorgeous Fossil Shows Ancient Bird With a Pair of Super-Sexy Tail Feathers

Introducing Yuanchuavis, an extinct bird that lived 120 million years ago in what is now China. Its elaborate tail feathers…

The Strangest Amber Fossils Ever Discovered

Science & Health

1 year ago

The Strangest Amber Fossils Ever Discovered

George Dvorsky

Amber Fossils Reveal Lice-Like Bugs Crawling In Dinosaur Feathers

2 years ago

Amber Fossils Reveal Lice-Like Bugs Crawling In Dinosaur Feathers

First Dinosaur Feather Ever Discovered Isn’t What Scientists Thought

3 years ago

First Dinosaur Feather Ever Discovered Isn’t What Scientists Thought

Using advanced imaging technology, scientists have shown that a fossilized feather uncovered in the 19th century likely didn’t belong to…

Ancient Flying Reptiles Featured Distinctly Dino-Like Feathers

3 years ago

Ancient Flying Reptiles Featured Distinctly Dino-Like Feathers

George Dvorsky

Fur, Feathers, Hair And Scales May Have The Same Ancient Origin

4 years ago

Fur, Feathers, Hair And Scales May Have The Same Ancient Origin

George Dvorsky

Winged Archaeopteryx Dino Could Fly, But Scientists Just Don’t Know How

4 years ago

Winged Archaeopteryx Dino Could Fly, But Scientists Just Don’t Know How

George Dvorsky

Owing to its distinctly bird-like features, Archaeopteryx is one of the most intriguing dinosaurs known to science. Since its discovery…

This New Dinosaur Looked An Awful Lot Like A Chicken

5 years ago

This New Dinosaur Looked An Awful Lot Like A Chicken

George Dvorsky

These Dinosaur Feathers Trapped In Amber Are Ridiculously Cool

5 years ago

These Dinosaur Feathers Trapped In Amber Are Ridiculously Cool

X-Ray Images Of Bird Feathers Hold The Secret To Dinosaur Colours

5 years ago

X-Ray Images Of Bird Feathers Hold The Secret To Dinosaur Colours

Jennifer Ouellette

Textbook illustrations and museum dioramas could soon be even more accurate in their depiction of the rich colours of long-extinct…

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