The first birds evolved after the feathers of a group of dinosaurs received a burst of colour, a study shows. Research has found that, as well as giving birds their appearance, the pigment chemicals ...

Most of the dinosaurs famously went extinct 66 million years ago, when a massive asteroid smashed into the Earth. At the time of that disaster, feathered dinosaurs called maniraptorans, which included ...

The lineage of feathered dinosaurs that gave rise to birds was able to survive while all other dinosaurs went extinct because they shrank over evolutionary time, according to a new study published ...

Machine learning models can be trained to identify individual dinosaur teeth. The technique, being pioneered by scientists from the Museum, can be used to address some of the biggest mysteries in ...