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This data came from hundreds of studies written from 1990 to 2024, as well as additional taxonomic information on more than a thousand birds not included in those studies. This data is now part of the ...
At first glance, feathers may seem like simple parts of a bird’s body. But if you look closer—under a microscope or through a ...
In a recent SETI Live episode, Senior Planetary Astronomer Dr. Franck Marchis and Dr. Mills discussed how intelligent life actually might be a natural outcome of planetary evolution. The "hard steps" ...
Anna’s hummingbirds have evolved to have longer, larger beaks to access backyard feeders in urban areas. It could be a step ...
The Chicago Archaeopteryx provides rare 3D insights into skull evolution, soft tissue structure, and the first evidence of ...
Scientists were finally given access to a remarkable Archaeopteryx fossil that’s allowed them to better understand exactly ...
The first Archaeopteryx fossil, which showed reptile and bird-like features, supported Charles Darwin’s ideas on evolution and showed ... spent a lot of its life on the ground and had limited ...
Discovery: Powerful 'ghost particle' with clues about the universe Braun, who was not part of the study and focuses his research on bird genome evolution, told USA TODAY discovering when species ...
Birds that live a slower-paced life with big temperature swings across ... and scientists are trying to understand if this race pits evolution against climate change, to what degree, and which ...