Mirasaura grauvogeli had a featherlike crest and a tail like a monkey. “It's been a long time since I've been so blown away ...

Hidden layers of colour in the plumage of tanagers and some other songbirds explain what makes them so eye-catching ...

Sometimes dubbed the Brazilian Serengeti, the Brazilian Pantanal contains the highest concentration of wildlife in South ...

Typically, male birds have more vivid colours than females. As Charles Darwin first explained, the most colourful males are ...

The discovery, in a bizarre animal not closely related to birds, could change how scientists think about the origin of ...

Why are some songbirds so brightly colored? A new study finds that a hidden layer of black and white feathers help their colors pop.

A 247-million-year-old fossil reptile boasted an enormous crest on its back made from feather-like appendages, long before the appearance of feathered dinosaurs ...

Preserved in tan stone, the fossil of Mirasaura included much of the ancient reptile’s skeleton and a feather-like fan that ...

During the Triassic period nearly 250 million years ago, a small reptile scurried after insects in the canopy of a lush ...

These lovely short poems for kids will get the little ones excited to read stanza after stanza Short poems for kids that ...