Birds are the most diverse land vertebrates. Some studies suggest their earliest diversification dates back to the Jurassic ...

Astronomers spent a decade compiling this special image with the Hubble Space Telescope and then stitched together 600 photos to showcase over 200 million stars.

The short-tailed find with the forelimb of a raptor is an extremely rare example of the transition from dinosaurs to birds ...

Researchers state that the fossils prove that birds had already diversified by the end of the Jurassic period.

This discovery strengthens the idea that birds had already begun to diversify by the late Jurassic period. The presence of ...

A research team led by Professor WANG Min from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of ...

"Previously, the oldest record of short-tailed birds is from the Early Cretaceous. Baminornis zhenghensis is the sole ...

Archaeopteryx, long considered the earliest fossil bird, could be knocked off its perch by Baminornis zhenghensis, which ...

This mosaic bird bath is surprisingly easy to make, and the height of the bowl is perfect for attracting bathing birds.

“Elated” ecologists at Scotia Wildlife Sanctuary wasted no time. Scarlet-chested parrots are “threatened and understudied,” ...