The state is cracking down on a dangerous trend of unlicensed dentistry in attempts to save people from wasting their money and damaging their teeth. The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners ...

The remnants of a mosasaur show a sea predator that was ill equipped for slashing bites, and likely preferred to swallow its ...

July 24, 2024 — Scientists have discovered that the serrated edges of Komodo dragons' teeth are tipped with iron. The study gives new insight into how Komodo dragons keep their teeth razor-sharp ...

A study of a bizarre prehistoric bird's fossilized remains has uncovered fascinating new details regarding its behavior. Living around 120 million years ago, the species, Longipteryx chaoyangensis, is ...

In reimagining Longipteryx's lifestyle, we now know that it was a fruit-feasting bird with a beak full of weaponized teeth.

Researchers have discovered fossilized seeds in the stomach of Longipteryx chaoyangensis, an ancient bird previously thought ...

Although Longipteryx's skull shape, beak length, and teeth hardness say ‘carnivore,' the seeds found in its gut says otherwise.

Scientists have made an exciting discovery that changes what we know about some of the earliest birds. Fossils found in China ...

Researchers from the Field Museum, Chicago have found that an ancient bird with a mouthful of super-strong teeth did not live ...

Longipteryx is a weird fossil bird with a long beak with super-hard teeth at the tip. Based on its beak, scientists have ...

Paleontologists say the birds were eating fruits, despite a long-standing hypothesis that they feasted on fish or insects.

Paleontologists say the birds were eating fruits, despite a long-standing hypothesis that they feasted on fish or insects.