Tag: fossil discovery

69-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Earliest Known Modern Bird

A newly analyzed 69-million-year-old fossil skull confirms Vegavis iaai as an ancient relative of ducks and geese, settling a long-standing debate among paleontologists.

The Earliest Dinosaurs May Lie Buried in Earth’s Remote Frontiers

A new study suggests that the origins of dinosaurs may be buried in Earth's most remote and inaccessible regions, potentially reshaping our understanding of the evolutionary history of these iconic creatures.

Oldest North American Dinosaur Fossils Rewrite Evolutionary Timeline

Newly discovered fossils in Wyoming reveal dinosaurs roamed the northern hemisphere millions of years earlier than previously thought, challenging established theories.