A 29-millimeter-long dinosaur egg fossil discovered in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province, China, has been identified as the smallest ...

Oviraptor was a small, bird-like dinosaur measuring about 1.5 meters ... Initially mischaracterized as an egg thief, fossil evidence later revealed that Oviraptor exhibited advanced parental ...

Zhao, director of the Paleontological Fossil Research Center ... The theropod dinosaurs laid eggs vertically in soft mud, while oviraptors laid long eggs in a radiating nest and incubated them.

Scientists working at a site on the mainland found 215 rare fossil eggs of pterosaurs, a type of flying reptile, that lived alongside the dinosaurs. The fossilised eggs were discovered at a ...