Most significantly, the inner ears of birdlike dinosaurs called troodontids, pterosaurs, Hesperornis, and the “dino-bird” Archaeopteryx fall within this cluster. The researchers also identified a ...

had pupils proportionally larger than any living bird or dinosaur and an inner ear that was similar to that of a barn owl. These features suggested it was a highly specialized nocturnal hunter ...

Fossils have also revealed some of the delicate bones that helped dinosaur ears to function Instead Clarke believes that many non-avian dinosaurs may have produced sounds with their mouths closed ...

Molds of the inner ear canal from a barn owl (left) and S. deserti (right) are almost identical, suggesting that the small dinosaur had incredible hearing. In today’s nocturnal animals ...

Meet the shuvuuia, a member of a group of dinosaurs known as alvarezsaurs, which had both extraordinary hearing and night vision. The extremely large ear bones of this species suggest that the ...

A dinosaur of the genus Shuvuuia, which lived during the Cretaceous period in what is now Mongolia, had eyes and ears that suggest it hunted at night. It’s a golden age for paleontology ...

Most significantly, the inner ears of birdlike dinosaurs called troodontids, pterosaurs, Hesperornis, and the "dino-bird" Archaeopteryx fall within this cluster. The researchers also identified a ...

Most significantly, the inner ears of birdlike dinosaurs called troodontids, pterosaurs, Hesperornis, and the "dino-bird" Archaeopteryx fall within this cluster. The researchers also identified a ...