Known as the ‘Icon of Evolution’ and ‘the missing link’ between dinosaurs and birds, Archaeopteryx has become one of the most famous fossil discoveries in Palaeontology. Now, as part of an ...
The Museum’s specimen of Archaeopteryx lithographica originates from the latest Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone in Bavaria, Germany. It was among more than 1,900 Solnhofen fossils bought from Dr Karl ...
Magovern Regester is excited about the Archaeopteryx fossils that will be on display Saturday, Jan. 25, to Sunday, Feb. 16, at the Grenada Gallery, which is part of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show.
Despite the increasingly clear picture of the evolution of birds ... the flight capabilities of early birds. After Archaeopteryx, the fossil record suggests that birds diversified rapidly, though ...
For example, fossils of Archaeopteryx show features of both dinosaurs and birds, highlighting the transition from reptiles to avians. The evolution of whales showcases a dramatic transition from ...