Roam the primitive forests and thick swamps with bizarre dinosaurs and colossal amphibians ... Welcome to the lost prehistoric world of Gondwana. Welcome to Antarctica. Runtime is approximately 20 ...

The skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the ...

In a nutshell A newly discovered 69-million-year-old bird skull from Antarctica proves that modern birds were already diverse ...

A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the early evolution of today’s birds and avian diversity at the end of the Age ...

Among the many unique qualities of this long-extinct Antarctic bird, it seems to have been the earliest creature that could ...

Skull of ancient bird Vegavis is 69 million years old Key traits define Vegavis as anatomically modern bird Antarctica had a temperate climate during Cretaceous Period Feb 5 (Reuters) - Near the ...

(Reuters) - Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today's loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous waters off Antarctica. Thanks to a nearly complete fossil ...

For decades, scientists have wondered at the taxonomy of Vegavis iaai— an ancient avian specimen that lived in what is now Antarctica during the late Cretaceous period.

Birds are the only living descendants of dinosaurs, but how and when they evolved into the species we see today has been a subject of great scientific debate. The recent discovery of a 68-million-year ...

Two hundred million years ago, icy Antarctica was a lush, temperate region, home to crocodile-sized amphibians and rhinoceros-sized dinosaurs. The exhibit Antarctic Dinosaurs will reveal this lost ...

It is certainly not what we imagine when we think of dinosaurs that were alive at the time. So what did it look like, and where did it live? So it lived off the coast of Antarctica about 68 or 69 ...