A fossilized skull unearthed in Antarctica links prehistoric birds to their modern descendants, a new study from Ohio State University reports. The find supports the idea that all living birds…

These small birds may look incredibly cute, with their black heads and wings contrasting against their bright orange bodies. However, few realize that beneath this charming exterior lies a true…

A team led by Carolina Acosta Hospitaleche, a professor of vertebrate paleontology at the National University of La Plata in Argentina, has discovered fossils of a previously unknown giant bird…

Timing a runner is easy: time when they start and when they cross the finish-line tape. But how do you measure a bird’s flight speed? A method for measuring flight…