A team led by paleontologist Shorouq Al-Ashqar of Mansoura University and the American University in Egypt has given the ...

A few fossilized body parts hinted at an enigmatic bird's close ties to waterfowl like ducks and geese. A newfound skull may bolster that idea.

This skull provides paleontologists with a rare glimpse into the anatomy, behavior, and evolutionary path of sauropodomorph dinosaurs. The name Lishulong wangi carries special significance.

Skull anomalies may originate prenatally or may develop postnatally during the first 2 years of life. [3] Figure 1 illustrates the boney anatomy of the normal skull sutures and fontanelles.