The Chinese Academy of Sciences is the linchpin of China's drive to explore and harness high technology and the natural sciences for the benefit of China and the world. Comprising a comprehensive...

A vertebrate paleontologist at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

Jiufotang Formation location - Chaoyang, Liaoning, China

The Jiufotang Formation is dated to about 120.3 /-0.7 million years ago, which was during the Aptian age of the Cretaceous; The Jiufotang Formation is an Early Cretaceous geological formation in...

Pterosaurs (meaning 'winged lizards') were flying, prehistoric reptiles. They were related to the dinosaurs. They existed from the late Triassic to the end of the Cretaceous Period.