A newly discovered dolphin species from 22 million years ago shows evidence of early echolocation, akin to modern dolphins' ...

A unique fossil discovery in Brazil sheds light on avian brain evolution with the skull of the bird Navaornis hestiae.

When I started my research on the Samuel George Morton Cranial Collection, a librarian leaned over my laptop one day to share ...

However, dinosaurs were only established as a group in the 1840s and no one was yet thinking about dinosaur eggs. As this ...

The fossil filled a 70-million-year gap in the understanding of how the brains of birds evolved: between the 150-million-year ...

"This fossil is truly so one-of-a-kind that I was awestruck from the moment I first saw it to the moment I finished ...

Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.

It isn’t the world’s tiniest lizard, but the discovery of this odd-looking gecko by a University of Texas at Arlington ...

A unique fossil discovery in Brazil provides new insights into bird brain evolution, while a study highlights drastic ...

A research team used state-of-the-art micro-CT scanning technology to reconstruct the bird’s skull and brain in remarkable ...

An almost perfect intermediate between Archaeopteryxand modern birds has been discovered with its skull preserved in ...

The brains of today's birds facilitate a level of cognitive prowess and behavioral complexity rivaled only by mammals. But ...