Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...

The discovery was made possible by comparing historical microscopic sections of the brain with digital imprints of the bird's inside braincase, in the largest such study of its kind covering 136 ...

Digital reconstruction of the Late Cretaceous (~69 million years old) crown bird Vegavis iaai that was completed following ...

"Few birds are as likely to start as many arguments among paleontologists as 'vegavis,'" said professor Christopher Torres.

Dr. Kelly Devers used a skeleton to demonstrate the trajectory of the bullet that hit Walt Lay as Declan Radford stands trial ...

The discovery was made possible by comparing historical microscopic sections of the brain with digital imprints of the bird's inside braincase, in the largest such study of its kind covering 136 ...

“Bird brain” is often hurled at someone as ... birds by making digital “endocasts” from the area inside a bird skeleton’s empty cranial space. Their study, published in the journal ...

Certain birds that gave rise to today’s ducks and geese found sanctuary in Antarctica during a mass extinction event 66 ...

The new skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the ...