Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...
The Late Cretaceous modern (crown) bird,Vegavis iaai, pursuit diving for fish in the shallow ocean off the coast of the Antarctic peninsula, with ammonites and plesiosaurs forcompany. 66 million years ...
Researchers have discovered that massive beaks and strong bites hinder the velocity of beak movement in songbirds. The ...
A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...
A few fossilized body parts hinted at an enigmatic bird's close ties to waterfowl like ducks and geese. A newfound skull may bolster that idea.
With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...
Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today's loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous ...
The Rollins Environmental Studies Department partnered with the Audubon Birds of Prey Center to bring Francis, the Bald Eagle ...
An intact, fossilized specimen of the world’s largest egg—of any known species ever on Earth—entered the National Geographic ...
Three cuckoos first tagged in May 2023 in Killarney National Park have been tracked in Central Africa | Radio Kerry News ...
The eagles find themselves in an environmental updraft of sorts since the early 2000's, when the federal government took the ...
Deforestation, fires, poaching, human-animal conflict and climate change are the main challenges to Angola's natural heritage, according ...