A research team led by Professor Wang Min from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the ...
Baminornis is a landmark discovery and ranks among the most important bird fossils unearthed since the discovery ...
"Previously, the oldest record of short-tailed birds is from the Early Cretaceous. Baminornis zhenghensis is the sole ...
The bird has a short tail ending in a pygostyle, an important aerodynamic innovation moving the center of mass forward toward the wings.
Fossils of 'Early Modern Bird' Reveal It Existed Before the Asteroid Strike That Likely Wiped Out the Dinosaurs When a ...
The skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the ...
Did you know some North American birds are changing the way we understand intelligence in animals? From woodpeckers using tools to crows solving complex puzzles, these birds are proving that survival ...
How might you make your mark on the world forever? Write a play more timeless than Shakespeare, or compose music to out-do ...
Upon entering Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, my eyes were drawn to the scattering of gray feathers across the ...
It’s fun to conceptualise like this, and set the human story within the grand perspective of Earth’s history. But there’s a ...