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Huge dinosaur find in China 'may include new species'
BEIJING (AFP) - Paleontologists in east China may have discovered the remains of a new species of dinosaur at what is said to be the world's largest group of fossilised dinosaur bones, state media said Wednesday.
Nations:China Source:(AFP)
2009-10-14
Fossil Solves Mystery of Dinosaur Finger Evolution
Bird wings clearly share ancestry with dinosaur "hands" or forelimbs. A school kid can see it in the bones. But paleontologists have long struggled to explain the so-called digit dilemma.
Nations:China
2009-07-07
Dinosaur find raises debate on feather evolution
NEW YORK - A small dinosaur that once roamed northeastern China was covered with a stiff, hairlike fuzz, a discovery that suggests feathers began to evolve much earlier than many researchers believe -- maybe even in the earliest dinosaurs. Scientists had previously identified feathers and so-called "dinofuzz" in theropods, two-legged meat-eaters that are widely considered the ancestors of birds.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-03-18
New Zealand reptile becomes dad at 111 years old
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A captive reptile in New Zealand has unexpectedly become a father at the ripe old age of 111 after receiving treatment for a cancer that made him hostile toward prospective mates.
Nations:New Zealand Source:(AP)
2009-01-26
China finds "largest dinosaur fossil site" in world
BEIJING - Scientists in China say they have discovered the world's largest dinosaur fossil site in the eastern province of Shandong, state media reported on Tuesday.
Nations:China
2008-12-30
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