Small birds have explored a wide variety of styles of flight, ranging from hovering ... have to resist higher levels of stress on their skeletons, the researchers found. "The evolution of wing ...

Paleontologists have uncovered two 69 million-year-old pterosaur fossils and it is revolutionizing our understanding of these ...

The American Museum of Natural History’s Dinosaurs Among Us exhibit takes flight at Nehru Science Centre, revealing how birds ...

Officially, I was a resident of a plain-jane suburb, but my letters and parcels marked me a proud inhabitant of a refined ...

Before long, what started as a handful of broken pottery pieces grew to almost 1500, boosted by discovered fragments from as far away as the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean, the east ...

The University of Connecticut’s “Biodiversity Bonanza” showcased the impressiveness and importance of natural history collections on Thursday, April 17.

Jak Wonderly A condor in flight, identified by white ... so severely that in many places only skeleton trees are left, devoid of leaves. The birds soaring during midday. Jak Wonderly Burnett ...

When Duke professor Erich Jarvis wanted to find the key to human communication, he turned to birds. Strange, but true. Jarvis has been studying songbirds' brains for insight into human linguistics, ...

Fifteen-million-year-old crowned crane eggs and a skeleton have been found in ... to grow their fist-size chicks to full-size, flight-ready birds (one of the fastest growth spurts in the animal ...

The shop employs the Victorian aesthetic principle of “horror vacui” – the fear of empty space – filling every nook with ...

Credit: Alec Wilken, Casey Holiday The team began by taking CT scans of a variety of fossils and skeletons from modern-day birds and related reptiles like ... many bona fide dinosaurs had feathers, ...

The answer might just be Bearded Lady Vintage & Oddities, a delightfully strange cabinet of curiosities tucked away in Burbank that feels like the attic of your eccentric great-uncle who traveled the ...