Feathered dinosaurs

Mammals may have hunted down dinosaurs for dinner

An unusual find in China suggests some early mammals may have hunted dinosaur for dinner.

The fossil shows a badgerlike creature chomping down on a small, beaked dinosaur, their skeletons intertwined. The find comes from a site known as "China's Pompeii," where mud and debris from long-ago volcanoes buried creatures in their tracks.

Small carnivorous dinosaur discovered

Fossilized remains of a new species of dinosaur that lived 90 million years ago have been discovered in Patagonia, Argentine paleontologists announced on June 4. 

The winged dinosaur had legs similar to the velociraptor and experts believe it may hold the key to revealing information about the evolution of birds.

Amazing 99 million-year-old dinosaur tail found (photos-video)

Dinosaurs had feathered, chestnut brown tails with a pale underside, a newly found specimen reveals.
The tip of the tail was found preserved in an ancient blob of amber tree resin.
It belonged to a small, flightless dinosaur that lived in the mid-Cretaceous period around 99 million years ago.