A prehistoric feathered throwback that stands five feet tall, this apex predator easily swallows its younger siblings, and ...

The blue-headed quail dove is a uniquely ancient species with no close relatives and is now on the brink of extinction. At ...

They show the gritty side of dinosaur life,” Lacovara said. “Dinosaurs were authentic beings that lived under their own ...

Scientists have debated where Prototaxites belong in the tree of life for over a century, but new a new study suggests it ...

Mar. 20, 2025 — Feathers, essential for thermoregulation, flight, and communication in birds, originate from simple appendages known as proto-feathers, which were present in certain dinosaurs.By ...

An international team of paleontologists and Earth scientists has identified fossilized remains as a two-clawed therizinosaur ...

The past few years have also seen record breeding numbers of our largest- and loudest- bird, the common crane with at least 80 pairs both in 2023 and last year and a total population of more than ...

March 24 (Reuters) - Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has increasingly spread to mammals and infected hundreds of people, raising concerns that it may lead to human-to ...

“Not only did Wisconsin host the largest recorded nesting of passenger pigeons in 1871, but the Wisconsin Society of Ornithology also created a monument to the extinct bird at Wyalusing State Park.” ...

2025 — The oldest collection of mass-produced prehistoric bone tools reveal that human ancestors were likely capable of more advanced abstract reasoning one ... Giant Ice Bulldozers: How Ancient ...