Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...

Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today’s loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous ...

Scientists uncovered a 149-million-year-old bird fossil in southeastern China with unexpectedly modern traits they believe could rewrite the evolutionary history of birds.

Scientists have found a Jurassic-age fossil in China that changes our understanding of bird evolution. The fossil, named ...

A quail-size fossil uncovered in China suggests birds evolved millions of years earlier than previously thought.

Before Darwin’s theory became central to evolutionary biology, it still had gaps that were left to be filled—until a certain ...

Biologists previously believed modern birds had evolved 20 million years later than the new evidence suggests.

Bird food is a small but crucial way of supporting British wildlife. Provide meals for birds and their young and you’ll be rewarded with beautiful birdsong and displays of natural colour. Bird food is ...

Jurassic bird fossil discovery of a species named Baminornis zhenghensis pushes bird evolution timeline back 20 million years ...

Two dozen dead geese prompted Allentown to close all or part of three parks over bird flu fears. Reports have come in about dead birds along the Shark River in Neptune and the beach in Lavallette.

A recently deceased waterfowl at Osceola Lake in Henderson County is the latest case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) – bird flu – in the mountains. The other preliminary positives ...