Feathers are among the most complex cutaneous appendages in the animal kingdom. While their evolutionary origin has been ...

Cranial kinesis allows modern birds to eat a wider variety of foods and use their beaks as multifunctional tools.

Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 ...

Modern birds are the living relatives of dinosaurs. Take a look at the features of flightless birds like chickens and ...

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Modern birds, along with certain snakes and fishes, have skulls whose jaws and palates are not firmly fixed in place.

Kobayashi and his colleagues christened the new therizinosaur, Duonychus tsogtbaatari. The genus name means “double claw”, ...

Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 million to 230 million years ago in the Triassic Period, and went ...

Explore the fascinating world of dinosaur feathers and their evolution through groundbreaking research on chicken embryos.

Scientists suggest that bigger brains in bird ancestors led to more flexible skulls, playing a key role in their evolution.

And surviving with them: birds, the only remaining dinosaurs. Fast-forward about 66 million years: scientists noticed in the 19th century how the skeletons of modern birds and fossilised ...

Amid mounting global health concerns about PFAS, communities living along the waterway must grapple with how contamination is ...