Fossil of oldest known modern bird unearthed in Antarctica
A newly discovered fossil in Antarctica, estimated to be 68 million years old, reveals the oldest known modern bird, Vegavis ...
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‘Weird and wonderful’: Antarctic fossil forces scientists to redraw the bird family tree
In a nutshell A newly discovered 69-million-year-old bird skull from Antarctica proves that modern birds were already diverse ...
New Hampshire Union Leader17h
Mad at your ex? For Valentine’s Day, this Alaska bird rescue center will name a rat after them and feed it to a raptor
Inside a chilly enclosure, a 7-year-old peregrine falcon named Breland plucked at a frozen rat carcass with her beak, tearing ...
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‘A Complete Unknown' Star Monica Barbaro Accepts Virtuosos Award at the Santa Barbara Film Festival in Floral Look and Pretty in Pink Louboutin Heels
After playing Joan Baez in "A Complete Unknown," Monica Barbaro is picking up a Virtuosos Award. The actor was honored on Sunday alongside a list of stars like Selena Gomez and Mikey Madison at the ...
You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
The bald eagle has been a symbol of our nation’s strength since the Revolutionary War, but it was not made our national bird until recently. The bald eagle is emblematic of America and on coins, bills ...
The New Yorker17h
The Long Flight to Teach an Endangered Ibis Species to Migrate
Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.
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Hilarious Cockatoo ‘Woke Up and Chose Violence’ by Chasing His Mom Sideways Around the House
Cockatoos are not only gorgeous and highly intelligent birds, but they can also be completely unhinged and absolutely wild.
Earliest Bird Discovery May Settle Long-Running Mystery
"Few birds are as likely to start as many arguments among paleontologists as 'vegavis,'" said professor Christopher Torres.
69-Million-Year-Old Fossil Bird Skull in Antarctica Sheds Light on Waterfowl Evolution
A fossilised bird skull found in Antarctica reveals evolutionary links between Vegavis iaai and modern waterfowl species.
Apple Arcade Adds a Variety of Valentine’s Day Updates to its Catalogue
Apple Arcade is adding a variety of updates to games like Angry Birds Reloaded, Cooking Mama: Cuisine!, and What the Car?
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69-Million-Year-Old Antarctic Fossil Unveils the Oldest Modern Bird
A 69-million-year-old Antarctic fossil proves some birds thrived before the dinosaurs’ extinction, reshaping avian evolution ...
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On the front lines against bird flu, egg farmers say they’re losing the battle
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Inside a chilly enclosure, a 7-year-old peregrine falcon named Breland plucked at a frozen rat carcass with her beak, tearing off patches of fur and flesh with little head jerks ...