With unusually large eyes and hair-trigger hearing, the tiny desert-dwelling dinosaur hunted its prey at night, offering more definitive evidence that dinosaurs weren’t only active in the daytime.

(Reuters) - Under the cover of darkness in desert habitats about 70 million years ago, in what is today Mongolia and northern China, a gangly looking dinosaur employed excellent night vision and ...

Modern birds live in just about every habitat on the planet, with only a few having adaptations allowing them to hunt active prey at night. Birds are derived from a group of dinosaurs known as ...

Paleontologists have long wondered what went on inside of dinosaurs’ heads. A new study published on May 7 in the journal Science uses CT scans to get a closer look. The research focuses on the shape ...

Today's 10,000 species of birds live in virtually every habitat on Earth, but only a handful have adaptations enabling them to hunt active prey in the dark of night. Scientists have long wondered ...

May 6 (UPI) --New research suggests a small bird-like dinosaur's exacting night vision and owl-like hearing allowed it to track down prey in the black of night. Nocturnal hunting is relatively rare ...

Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! (Reuters) – Under the cover of darkness in ...