Scientists uncovered a 149-million-year-old bird fossil in southeastern China with ... that birds lived alongside dinosaurs during the Jurassic Period. The finding helps scientists answer ...

Baminornis fossils were found in the Zhenghe Fauna, the southernmost known Late Jurassic site with bird-like species. The fossils here are preserved in dark mudstones and shales, which formed in ...

For more than a century, scientists believed that a fossil of a winged dinosaur from the Jurassic Period discovered 160 years ago in Germany represented the earliest birds. Now, researchers have ...

Scientists have found a Jurassic-age fossil in China that changes our understanding of bird evolution. The fossil, named Baminornis zhenghensis, suggests that birds developed sophisticated flight ...

Researchers emphasize that this fossil confirms that cerapodan dinosaurs underwent diversification well before the Cretaceous ...

A team of paleontologists from the Natural History Museum in the U.K., the University of Birmingham, also in the U.K., and ...

The new research is the first to look back at early mammals in full color. Using advanced fossil imaging methods and a ...

For more than 20 years, a simple white slab sat in the main office of Biloela State High School, blending into the background ...

“It gives us a framework to understand how life has changed.” This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Scientists found a fossil of a Jurassic bird. Here's how it could rewrite history.

Scientists uncovered a 149-million-year-old bird fossil in southeastern China with unexpectedly modern traits they believe could rewrite the evolutionary history of birds. The recently discovered ...