Shapes of beaks and snouts come in an extraordinary range of forms, reflecting adaptations to different lifestyles and ...

An ancient archaeopteryx fossil is offering new insight into the early evolution of birds from dinosaurs. Dating back around ...

Baby dinosaurs were likely fed more nutritious food than their adult counterparts, a finding that could offer insights into their social evolution, suggests a new study. Paleontologists uncovered this ...

Dinosaur origins: Birds evolved from small theropod dinosaurs, sharing traits like hollow bones, three-toed limbs, and feathers. Archaeopteryx link: The iconic transitional fossil shows both reptilian ...

The migration of birds from their southern wintering grounds to their breeding grounds in the north is in full swing ...

The diversity of facial shapes in birds and mammals is due to variations in non-coding DNA sequences Same genes, different ...

A computer model from Cornell University makes it easier to develop stably flying flapping robots.

Some feathered dinosaurs like Anchiornis huxleyi may have lost the ability to fly, revealing that the evolution of flight was ...

Exactly how did birds evolve from dinosaurs? It’s a mystery that has been with us for more than 150 years, and ...

Even the giant wings of the albatross are not ‘optimally’ shaped for their extraordinary long-distance migrations, according ...

Evolution seems to follow a script more often than expected. Researchers found that distantly related butterflies and moths ...