The unique footprints, measuring no more than a centimeter, were fossilized imprints left by a Microraptor and ... Jinju Formation suggests that small winged dinosaurs possibly used their wings ...

Microraptor lived about 125 million ... lineage evolved to become airborne. Many feathery dinosaur fossils found so far are from small animals, and Juravenator is among the tiniest of all.

With its four wings and a long, bony tail, Microraptor was unlike any bird alive today. This is because it was a dinosaur—one that evolved long after the first known bird, Archaeopteryx ...

The bones comprising them were relatively long compared to those of related dinosaurs ... Like its non-flying close relatives, Microraptor had elongated bones lining the top and underside of ...

Dinosaurs are a group of reptiles that dominated the land for over 140 million years (more than 160 million years in some parts of the world). They evolved diverse shapes and sizes, from the fearsome ...