The bird had fanned tail feathers, fused clavicles (creating a wishbone) and an alula, a wing feature that improves maneuverability during flight. To be sure, it’s not the oldest bird ...

Photos shared to social media claim to depict a swarm of starlings flying through the air often, incredibly, in the shape of ...

A team of archaeologists and paleontologists from Argentina, the U.S. and China has unearthed the first known example of a fossilized Alvarezsauridae skeleton ... modern times, birds are the ...

For newly flightless birds, maintaining a flight-friendly skeleton is a bigger unnecessary cost than keeping some of their old feathers around unaltered." Insights from this research could help ...

For years it has cast a shadow over a section of Goodison Park. The silhouette of what had the appearance of the skeleton of a bird was a familiar sight to regulars in the Upper Bullens.

Small birds have explored a wide variety of styles of flight, ranging from hovering ... have to resist higher levels of ...