Archaeopteryx resembles a recently found two-pound dinosaur and gets knocked off its perch.
The eggs were good eats, as well as home, to numerous scavenging insects.
The 65 million-year-old find suggests a meteor may have wiped out the dinosaurs in a sudden catastrophic event.
Pterosaurs ruled the sky with a body form that worked for 70 million years.
The hearty river turtle outlived the meteor that killed off dinosaurs.
The finding adds new evidence to the debate of whether they were cold or warm-blooded.
Paleontologists uncover chemical traces of pigmentation for prehistoric bird, fish and squid fossils.
Not all dinosaurs had huge teeth and a taste for flesh, but new research suggests that at least one scrappy plant-eating dinosaur was a talented fighter, waging battle with its best weapon: a hard head.
It turns out huge sauropods had a similar body temperature to humans -- paleontologists thought they would have been much hotter.
This massive dinosaur was among the biggest of all the predatory dinosaurs and made T. rex look puny.