A fossil only tells part of the story. When an animal's body is preserved as a fossil, there are often pieces missing, and ...

For starters, the tiny bird had over 800 tiny stones in its throat, way above what you’d expect. Furthermore, based on their ...

Getting inventive can also help entice new birders, Jimenez says. Rather than barrage newbies with names and numbers, set ...

For more than a hundred years, scientists believed flying reptiles called pterosaurs took to the air with birdlike brains. Old fossils seemed to show it.

Crows and ravens are two of the coolest, most intelligent birds in North America. Though these two birds are different, they ...

Animals often swallow stones called gastroliths to help grind food. But none of the thousands of similar fossil birds have ever been found with swallowed stones.

The Ayaneo Next II is shaping up to be a powerful Windows gaming handheld, and if you're quick, you could grab an early bird ...

Bear claws are unique among the keratin-based appendages. Discover their uses, characteristics, and impressive strength.

After a career spent largely in the shadows, Field Museum ornithologist Dave Willard is enjoying a moment in the spotlight ...

PHILADELPHIA - Despite the proclamations of Jeffrey Lurie,  the Eagles looked nothing like a Super Bowl defense over the ...

Using an extreme form of chiaroscuro, Wright portrays the dramatic moment of intellectual or moral revelation in his ...