But early feathered dinosaur fossils lend clues to how fur may have inevitably descended from primitive feathers. Sinosauropteryx, the first known feathered dinosaur, exhibited mammalian-like hair.

Paleontologists have discovered a chicken-sized dinosaur with unusual spikes, considered to be the first primitive creature with "display structures ...

Dinosaur cost, depending on whom you ask, between $127.5 million (Disney’s official figure) and $200 million (Variety’s estimate, based on marketing and the cost of building a new computer ...

Paleontologists have been astonished at discovering a new dinosaur species with a long mane of hair down its back and stiff ribbon-like structures projecting from its shoulders. The dinosaur ...

Ubirajara jubatus was an unusual dinosaur A newly identified species of dinosaur had some unusual features, including a long mane of fur down its back and stiff rod-like structures projecting from ...

Monochrome camouflage? Early mammals grew dark fur to avoid becoming dinosaur dinner Story by Neetika Walter • 1mo ...

Chicken-sized dinosaur with ‘flamboyant’ fur mane and stiff ribbons projecting from its shoulders discovered Ubirajara jubatus had elaborate plumage and lived about 110 million years ago ...

This particular early Cretaceous fur ball met its end in a prehistoric swamp that preserved some skin, hair, spines and even organs — parts of an ear, lungs and liver.

Fur comes in all shapes and types, including as human hair. Its thermoregulation properties can tell us about how our ancestors’ lifestyles changed as they diverged from reptile-like animals ...

The fossilized remains of a furry critter that once roamed the Earth alongside dinosaurs suggests that mammals have been growing hair the same way for at least 125 million years.