Jurassic fossil from China rewrites history of bird evolution
Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago during the Jurassic Period and possessed surprisingly modern traits, a discovery that rewrites the history of avian evolution.
Certain birds that gave rise to today’s ducks and geese found sanctuary in Antarctica during a mass extinction event 66 ...
A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the ...
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Are birds reptiles?"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...
THE long-lost forefather of the beloved duck and goose has been discovered, after outliving the hardy dinosaurs ... fossil record of Late Cretaceous birds, like Madagascar and Argentina, reveal ...
Birds are the only dinosaurs still alive today, but how did they survive the asteroid? Most birds were wiped out, along with the rest of the dinosaurs and 75 percent of all life on Earth ...
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