Scientists found that when birds lose the ability to fly, their skeletons change first, while feathers take much longer to ...

More than 99% of birds can fly. But that still leaves many species that evolved to be flightless, including penguins, ostriches, and kiwi birds. In a ...

"It is amazing to imagine these giant flying squirrels gliding over rhinos and mastodons," said paleontologist Joshua Samuels.

Hudson, 8, received a liver transplant from his uncle at the age of 9 months old. Now 8 years old, he's thriving and loves ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient world slept only 6.5 hours a night.

On paper, kaiju movies may seem like a niche genre, adhering to a list of characteristics involving giant monsters attacking ...

If the spacecraft partially destroyed the asteroid, it could send "bits flying off" that still head towards Earth ... this is ...

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A new species found in China, known as Baminornis zhenghensis, shows that early birds already had some of their characteristic features 149 million years ago.

Nothing humbles you as a parent like flying with a baby. After bringing our 6-month-old to Tokyo by ourselves, my husband and I thought we’d survived our trial by fire….until we found ourselves ...