Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...

A few fossilized body parts hinted at an enigmatic bird's close ties to waterfowl like ducks and geese. A newfound skull may bolster that idea.

A new and nearly complete skull of Vegavis iaai discovered in Antarctica suggests that modern birds originated before the end ...

A newly analysed fossil skull settles a palaeontological debate over Vegavis iaai, confirming it as a relative of ducks and ...

Emma Dent Coad reflects on the deep divisions and difficult choices facing the community as the government prepares to ...

Katmai National Park & Preserve in Alaska has you covered — in “mystery bones.” Park officials shared photos of a series of bones that had “stumped” rangers and archeologists and encouraged the park’s ...