Early birds were nesting in the cold landscape of the Arctic during the age of the dinosaurs, according to a new study ...

A major collection of more than 50 bird fossils found in northern Alaska suggest some ancient ancestors of modern birds ...

Spring in the Arctic brings forth a plethora of peeps and downy hatchlings as millions of birds gather to raise their young.

At first glance, feathers may seem like simple parts of a bird’s body. But if you look closer—under a microscope or through a ...

The Chicago Archaeopteryx provides rare 3D insights into skull evolution, soft tissue structure, and the first evidence of ...

Over 50 bird bones were recovered, some of them so small and delicate that finding them intact was a rare feat.

Scientists were finally given access to a remarkable Archaeopteryx fossil that’s allowed them to better understand exactly ...

A new international study has confirmed that a mysterious feature found in dinosaur eggshells—called secondary eggshell units ...

Newly discovered feathers were crucial to how Archaeopteryx was able to fly. Archaeopteryx is the fossil that helped confirm ...

A new Archaeopteryx fossil with soft tissue reveals flight features and offers fresh support for Darwin’s theory of evolution ...