The first theropod dinosaur has been identified in Kyrgyzstan. It is named Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus, after a giant mythological bird from the Kyrgyz Epic of Manas that helps out heroes during ...

Scientists discovered a dinosaur tail preserved in amber, revealing soft tissue, feathers, and clues leading to an incredible theory.

Chinese scientists have unveiled the world's smallest known dinosaur eggs, shedding new light on the evolution of theropod dinosaurs during the Late Cretaceous period. The discovery, published ...

Two representative theropod tracks from the Koum Basin in Cameroon. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...

Palaeontologists at the University of Southampton believe four bones found at Shanklin last year belong to a new species of theropod dinosaur. It lived in the Cretaceous period, 115 million years ...

Figure 1. Life reconstruction of the Late Cretaceous Iren Dabasu Formation fauna, showing theropod dinosaurs of various diets. Such dietary niche partitioning could have contributed to the ...

It is now set to go on display at the town's Rotunda Museum. The footprint is the largest left by a theropod - a group of bipedal dinosaurs which also included Tyrannosaurus Rex - found to date in ...

Decades of major new discoveries and studies have convinced researchers that there’s a direct link between modern bird species and theropod dinosaurs. Once dinosaurs were thought of as scaled-up ...

In the case of D. rarus, this acceleration mechanism demonstrates the ingenuity of its adaptation. A: Theropod microraptorian track 2 footprint from the Jinju Formation, South Korea (green dashed ...