When Stephanie Hughes was 8 years old, she found the skull of a seagull near her property. From that day on, she was hooked. Hughes, an Ohio certified volunteer naturalist, presented “Skulls Tell It ...

A misidentified Diatryma skull from Germany's Geiseltal region was rediscovered, confirming the rare bird's herbivorous ...

In a remarkable twist of fate, a 45-million-year-old fossil long forgotten in a German museum collection has emerged as a ...

A forgotten fossil in a German museum turned out to be a rare Diatryma skull. Scientists corrected a decades-old ...

Over the last three months, writing this mini-series has made me think about my own collecting habits. Sure, I've got a few ...

Researchers have developed a method to study bird brains by creating digital endocasts from empty cranial spaces in bird ...

Scientists use digital skull scans to reveal bird brain structures, intelligence, and evolution without actual brains.

Hola, mis amigos de la ciencia! This week, researchers reported that hominins strode bipedally across Europe 500,000 years ...

It's difficult to know what birds 'think' when they fly, but scientists in are getting some remarkable new insights by looking inside birds' heads. Evolutionary biologists and neuroscience researchers ...

A masked lapwing (Vanellus miles) and its reflection in water. Courtesy Michael Jury of Mykelphotography.It's difficult to ...