Groundbreaking discovery in East China's Fujian province reveals the oldest confirmed bird fossil from the Jurassic period.

The bird has a short tail ending in a pygostyle, an important aerodynamic innovation moving the center of mass forward toward ...

Two studies published in the latest issue of Science have revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex ...

Roughly half a million years ago, a group of armadillo-like mammals, horses, and sloths met their end in a sinkhole in what ...

A man was arrested and charged with driving under the influence after he struck a pedestrian in Wallingford. Police ...

A woman was injured when she was hit by an intoxicated driver in Wallingford on Friday, according to police, and they have ...

Two studies published in the latest issue of Science, led by Dr. Fernando García-Moreno, Ikerbasque researcher at the Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience and the University of the Basque Country ...

This discovery strengthens the idea that birds had already begun to diversify by the late Jurassic period. The presence of ...

Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...

BEIJING, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have unearthed the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, dating back about 150 million years, in east China's Fujian Province. This suggests that birds might ...

Fish are often known for their beautiful varieties of scales and their elegance in the water as adept swimmers. But what lies beneath the surface of their flashy exteriors is ...