In this video, we will be exploring the dromaeosauridae in close detail, meeting individual genera, one at a time, in a similar manner to our video on the ceratopsians. This is a journey that will ...

The earth flourished during that period.” “Of course there were no actual people living then, in the Mesozoic Era,” I said. “Or were there?“ We looked it up on Wikipedia.

International researchers say they discovered a new species of snail in a piece of amber that is around 99 million years old. A study published in the peer-reviewed journal Cretaceous Research ...

A Study Says the Mesozoic Era Is the Key to Finding the Elusive Second Earth in Space To sniff out complex life in its prime, scientists say we need to turn to the dinosaurs.

A new review scrutinizes recent fossil and genomic evidence to address the long-standing debate over the origin of modern birds. It highlights growing support for a Late Cretaceous origin of major ...

A nearly 100 million-year-old firefly fossilized in amber sheds light on how the bioluminescent insects evolved during the time of dinosaurs, a new study finds.

In that moment, they realized this 3-inch-long (8.5 centimeters) skull — so small it could fit in the palm of your hand — had "a beak never before seen in the Mesozoic," study co-researcher ...

An artist's reconstruction of a tiny, toucan-like bird called Falcatakely forsterae A bizarre bird from the Mesozoic Era had a small, scythe-like beak with one tooth at its tip. Its fossil was ...

The new “Dino Park” on the university’s campus in Kalamazoo aims to transport visitors back to the Earth’s Mesozoic Era, including an up-close view of some of the dinosaurs that roamed the ...