and you probably will not imagine a bat. But that may change. A team of paleontologists in China announced on Wednesday the discovery of a dinosaur that sported the same kinds of fleshy wings bats ...

With bat-like wings formed from a series of membranes interconnecting its long fingers, this dinosaur could have easily been ...

WASHINGTON — A fossil unearthed in northeastern China of a feathered dinosaur a bit bigger than a blue jay that possessed bat-like wings represents a remarkable but short-lived detour in the ...

There was only one other case where researchers found a similar dinosaur species with bat-like wings. In 2015, Chinese ...

The strange dinosaur has bony wing-like features that are wildly different from those of its close flying relatives and instead look more like those of a flying squirrel or a bat. Many dinosaur ...

More than 160 million years ago, the forests of ancient China were home to a bizarre predator: a tiny dinosaur that glided from tree to tree with leathery, bat-like wings. The newfound fossil ...

This rod seemed to support a membrane, much like that of a flying squirrel or bat. These wings were mutually exclusive: dinosaur or pterosaur, feathery or leathery. But Yi went for both options!

The new species, Yi qi (Mandarin for "strange wing"), had wings that were made from membranes, like bat wings, rather than composed of feathers, like the wings of other dinosaurs. Yi qi is the ...