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Chicago Archaeopteryx Reveals Oldest Oral Papillae, Illuminating Early Bird Feeding

A new peer-reviewed study ties the mouth anatomy of Archaeopteryx to the high energy demands of flight.

Study Recasts Ardi’s 4.4-Million-Year-Old Ankle, Blending Ape-Like Climbing With Early Bipedal Traits

Museum Fossil From Wales Named New Triassic Theropod, Newtonsaurus Cambrensis

X-Rays Reveal Dozens of UK Triassic Fossils Were Coelacanths, Not Reptiles

Giant Caiman Tooth Marks Reveal Terror Bird’s Fatal Encounter in Miocene Colombia