Researchers from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology reported new finding on origin of avian predentary in Mesozoic birds.
Researchers from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology and the American Museum of Natural History have reported a new species of multituberculate – a type of extinct Mesozoic "rodent" – with well-preserved middle ear bones from the Cretaceous Jehol Biota of China.
A joint research team led by MAO Fangyuan from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology and MENG Jin from the American Museum of Natural History reported a new symmetrodont, Origolestes lii , a stem therian mammal from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota, in China's Liaoning Province.
An international team led by Dr. Alida Bailleul from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology has presented evidence of fossilized cell nuclei and chromosomes within preserved cartilage inbaby duckbilled dinosaurs.
Researchers from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology have found a new species of sandgrouse in six to nine million-year-old rocks in Gansu Province in western China. The newly discovered species points to dry, arid habitats near the edge of the Tibetan Plateau as it rose to its current extreme altitude.
A research team led by Associate Professor LI Zhiheng from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology and his collaborators found that dietary differences between bird and non-avian dinosaur might help to unveil the mystery why only one lineage of dinosaurs survived from the mass extinction.
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