The vast numbers of new dinosaurs that have been documented since the 1960s are equally exciting. New dinosaurs have of ...
A newly identified fossil bird, Navaornis hestiae, from the Mesozoic Era has provided crucial information about the ...
A groundbreaking discovery is shedding light on how modern birds developed their unique brains and intelligence. Researchers ...
A research team used state-of-the-art micro-CT scanning technology to reconstruct the bird’s skull and brain in remarkable ...
“This represents nearly 70 million years of avian evolution in which all ... “This discovery shows that some of the birds flying over the heads of dinosaurs already had a fully modern skull ...
Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.
The birds of today descended from the dinosaurs of yore. Researchers have known relatively little, however, about how the bird's brain took shape over tens of millions of years. "Birds are one of ...
Interestingly, this fossil fills a 70-million-year-long gap in our knowledge between the early bird-like dinosaurs ...
Learn more about Navaornis hestiae, the bird that could be a missing link to understanding how birds evolved from their ...
“But evolution acts on all parts of the body, great and small, so structures that have been ignored are often gold mines for new insights and untold tales.” “We found that the very features that ...