BATH, England - Paleontologists discovered fossils from over 100 million years ago of an older, "more heavily built" relative of the famed velociraptor dinosaur. The new bird-like dinosaur, named ...

In the ancient deserts of Mongolia, a new raptor, dubbed Shri rapax, has been discovered. This close cousin of Velociraptor had a surprising evolutionary twist. The fossilised remains were unearthed ...

A new species of Velociraptor-like dinosaur from the Gobi desert in Mongolia had giant claws and exceptionally thickset hands, which may have enabled it to take down larger prey. The name of the ...

Paleontologists working in northwestern Patagonia have unearthed the nearly complete skeleton of a small dinosaur whose birdlike appearance suggests that flight may have evolved twice -- not only in ...