This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.

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The Galápagos rail, a small, black, ground bird, hadn’t been seen on Floreana Island in the Galápagos since 1835, when Charles Darwin first described it. That changed recently when researchers ...

Life reconstruction of the Jurassic bird Baminornis zhenghensis from the Zhenghe Fauna. Credit: Chuang Zhao Scientists discovered two Jurassic bird fossils in China, pushing back bird diversification ...

Over the last few years, the price of eggs has skyrocketed, and sometimes the shelves have been bare. The reason is bird flu. In this month’s Short Talks from the Hill, agricultural economist Jada ...

This illustration shows a restored image of the fossilized bird Baminornis zhenghensis and Zhenghe Fauna. [Photo/Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology handout via Xinhua ...

A research team led by Professor WANG Min from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has discovered two bird fossils in Jurassic-era ...

Evolutionary tree of theropod dinosaurs (including birds) in the Mesozoic Era (about 250 million to 60 million years ago). [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Although Archaeopteryx had feathered ...

The average cost of a dozen Grade A large eggs was $5.90 in February, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...