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CT Scans Show Dodo Brain Was Proportionate to Pigeons, Challenging 'Stupid' Myth

The study undermines the idea of innate dodo stupidity by showing forebrain size matched living pigeons.

New Cretaceous Bird Plumadraco Has Tail Feathers Twice Its Body Length

Scientists Name Giant Texas Mosasaur Tylosaurus Rex

Study Links Tiny Theropod Arms to Big Reinforced Skulls

New Fossils Reveal Toothed Platypus With Strong Bite in Ancient Australian Lakes

New 70-Million-Year-Old Lizard in Patagonia Extends Scincomorph Record to South America

Advanced Scans Redraw Muttaburrasaurus With Toothed Snout and Sharper Smell

Century-Old Museum Skull Confirms Giant Echidna Once Lived in Victoria

Mummified Permian Reptile Reveals Oldest Rib-Powered Breathing System

New Triassic Croc-Line Reptile Grew From Four-Legged Juvenile to Bipedal Adult

Reanalysis of Lost WA Fossils Splits Iconic Triassic Amphibian Into Two Species

New Dinosaur With Hollow Skin Spikes Identified in China

Oldest Reptile Skin Impressions Reveal Earliest Amniote Cloaca

Haolong dongi Fossil Reveals Cellular-Level Skin and Unique Cornified Spikes

Archaeopteryx Fossil Reveals Bird-Like Mouth Features Linked to Flight Demands

New Study Finds T. Rex Reached Full Size Around Age 40

Ancient Wolves Reached Baltic Island With Human Help, Study Finds

New Study Recasts Dunkleosteus as Cartilage-Heavy, Shark-Like Oddball

New Middle Triassic Crocodile-Line Predator, Tainrakuasuchus bellator, Described From Brazil

Study Links Hadrosaur Tail Fractures to Mating, Offering Clues to Female Dinosaurs