A nest of fossilized eggs discovered in southwest China is turning paleontological assumptions on their head. Preserved ...

Dr. Scott explains that dinosaurs laid their eggs in circular nests like birds. In this Dinosaur Train clip, Dr. Scott the paleontologist explains that dinosaurs laid their eggs in circular nests like ...

The story of that discovery begins just over 100 years ago, when swashbuckling fossil hunter Roy Chapman Andrews first dug up a clutch of dinosaur eggs in intact nests in Mongolia. (Although hailed as ...

As any child can tell you, dinosaurs, not birds, invented feathers. According to a new scientific report, dinosaurs also invented — or, if you want to get technical, first evolved — eggs of different ...

Some of the soft-shelled eggs that the team analyzed belonged to Protoceratops (right), a plant-eating dinosaur that lived around 75,000 years ago in what is now Mongolia. Whether the chicken or the ...

The rainbow of hues seen in modern bird eggs probably evolved in birds' dinosaur ancestors, which had eggs with colorful and speckled shells. That's according to a new study of fossil eggs in the ...