This summer’s blockbuster “Jurassic World” ruffled the feathers of many a paleontologist when the movie’s depiction of several dinosaurs, namely the ferocious Velociraptor, lacked, well, feathers. Now ...

Reconstructing dinosaurs from dusty squashed bones takes plenty of imagination. From the lumbering dragons of 19th century illustrations to the scaly lizards of Jurassic Park, scientists don't always ...

THE discovery of a complete fossilised dinosaur covered from head to toe with primitive feathers and fluff is shedding light on the origins of birds. The 130 million-year-old fossil is the first to be ...