A recent study found a nearly complete skull in Antarctica that may belong to an ancient ancestor of ducks and geese called ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

The skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the ...

Among the many unique qualities of this long-extinct Antarctic bird, it seems to have been the earliest creature that could ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the early evolution of today’s birds and avian diversity at the end of ...

Scientists now have a new waypoint on this journey, thanks to the discovery of a fossil skull from an ancient bird known as Vegavis iaai. While the species itself was named more than 20 years ago, its ...

A 13-year-old boy was left with serious injuries after he was struck by a truck in a hit-and-run accident in the Red Bird ...

A nearly complete skull of the creature was found in the Egyptian desert. Its lineage indicates that it was a top carnivore ...

The fossilized 69-million-year-old skull of the oldest known modern bird has been discovered. The early relatives of ducks and geese lived in Antarctica at around the same time Tyrannosaurus rex ...