Recent research suggests that Velociraptor mongoliensis was a feathered dinosaur. A forelimb fossil discovered in Mongolia showed quill knobs like those found in many modern birds. These telltale ...

In 1998, five years after the movie’s release, paleontologists unearthed the first velociraptor forearm with quill knobs, which indicated the species sported prominent arm feathers. Prior to ...

Recently, scientists found that Psittacosaurus—dinosaurs with feathers—seemed to have scaly skin akin to reptiles. These dinosaurs date back to the early Cretaceous period, roughly 135 to 120 ...

A new feathered dinosaur that lived in New Mexico 67 million years ago is one of the last known surviving raptor species, according to a new publication in the journal Scientific Reports.