Dinosaurs

Contrary to classic depictions of a tyrannosaurus rex, paleoartist Gabriel Ugueto says that the massive carnivores likely were covered in small feathers on the top of their bodies.

Turns out, dinosaurs probably had feathers. This artist is using science to draw more accurate pictures.

Think you know what a tyrannosaurus rex looked like? Based on recent fossil findings, you may be surprised.

Turns out, dinosaurs probably had feathers. This artist is using science to draw more accurate pictures.
Monument Rocks

Hunting sea monsters in Kansas is easier than you might think

Hunting sea monsters in Kansas is easier than you might think
Dino snout

Scientists roll back evolution by turning a chick's beak into a 'dino-snout'

Scientists roll back evolution by turning a chick's beak into a 'dino-snout'
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How to build a dinosaur

How to build a dinosaur
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Meet the new horse-headed, 35-foot-long, beaked Deinocheirus mirificus

Meet the new horse-headed, 35-foot-long, beaked Deinocheirus mirificus
An artist's impression of feathered dinosaurs

Was T. Rex actually pink and covered in feathers?

A new fossil found in Siberia suggests the possibility that all dinosaurs had feathers, not just the last ones, which became birds. So maybe T-Rex was pink and feathery?

Was T. Rex actually pink and covered in feathers?

Brazil taking tentative steps to protect marine biodiversity

Brazil's Amazon rainforest is renowned for its biodiversity. But the Atlantic waters off its coast are also home to incalculable numbers of animals for hundreds, if not thousands, of species. In recent years, Brazil has moved to protect those animals as well.

Brazil taking tentative steps to protect marine biodiversity

Evolution of a Natural Miracle

The Geo Quiz is looking for the German state where the first fossil of a feathered creature was discovered 150 years ago.

Evolution of a Natural Miracle

Big Brains Strike Again

Big Brains Strike Again

BirdNote ® - Shorebirds on the Wing

North American shorebirds are flocking south for the winter.

BirdNote ® - Shorebirds on the Wing

Bird Lovers Build Bird Database

Volunteers are sorting through 90 years of handwritten notes documenting the migration habits of birds to digitize the information and make it accessible to researchers.

Bird Lovers Build Bird Database

How to Build a Dinosaur

Paleontologist Jack Horner discusses his new book on how it might be possible to turn an embryonic modern-day chicken into a dinosaur by manipulating genetic expression.

How to Build a Dinosaur
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Birds in Freefall

A major new report finds our feathered friends in trouble, but also finds a few success stories taking wing.

Birds in Freefall
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Continent's smallest meat-eating dinosaur discovered!

Researchers in Canada have found North America's smallest carnivorous dinosaur. Paleontologist Nick Longrich joins The Takeaway to talk dinos and break down what the continent's ecosystem looked like millions of years ago.

Continent's smallest meat-eating dinosaur discovered!
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Prehistoric Pets

They may not be warm and cuddly but robotic dinosaurs are among the cool - and pricey - toys available for kids this holiday season.

Prehistoric Pets