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69-million-year-old fossil discovery reveals earliest modern bird
Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid impact triggered the extinction of non-avian dinosaurs. Yet, some early birds, ...
Science Daily1d
Cretaceous fossil from Antarctica reveals earliest modern bird
Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucat n Peninsula of Mexico triggered the extinction of all known non-bird dinosaurs. But for the early ...
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Rare bird skull from the age of dinosaurs helps illuminate avian evolution
A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the ...
Liverpool v Tottenham - Carabao Cup RECAP: Dominant Reds brush aside sloppy Spurs to set up final date with Newcastle
Relive Mail Sport's live blog of the second leg in the Carabao Cup between Liverpool and Tottenham as Spurs look to continue their quest for a first trophy in 17 years.
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This 69-Million-Year-Old Duck-like Skull Reveals How Modern Birds Survived the Dinosaurs
The discovery of a 69-million-year-old bird fossil is reshaping our understanding of avian evolution.
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Bird Flu Is Raising Red Flags Among Health Officials
Last week, there was a death from the bird flu. Where do things stand today ... Does flu season complicate the situation? AP: On the positive side, a lot of hospitals and areas are now testing ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana16d
State blames bird flu for recent waterfowl deaths in Northwest Indiana
State officials are blaming highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu, for causing the ... swelling of the head, neck and eyes; or nasal discharge, cough, sneezing or ...
Interesting Engineering16d
45-million-year-old giant bird skull misidentified for decades, finally recognized
This fossilized skull belonged to now-extinct Diatryma, a flightless bird that reached heights of 4.6 feet (1.40 meters).
Putnam Daily Voice17d
Bird Flu Outbreak At LI Poultry Farm Leads To Euthanasia Of 100K Birds
The disease, known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or H5N1, was confirmed in a commercial poultry flock on a farm in Suffolk County, the county health department revealed Tuesday, Jan. 21. The ...
The Island Packet18d
Alligators and birds thrive in the heart of Port Royal. Have a beer and hear how they do it
Located in downtown Port Royal, the wetlands area is home to alligators, turtles and thousands of ibis, egrets, herons and other bird species. It also serves as part of a larger stormwater ...
Phys.org18d
Rediscovered fossil reveals rare bird skull from 45 million years ago
and the Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum in Frankfurt report on the bird's fully preserved skull in the journal Palaeontologia Electronica. The fossil was unearthed in the ...
Science Daily18d
Fossil discovery in the Geiseltal Collection: Researchers identify unique bird skull
An international team of researchers report on the bird's fully preserved skull. The fossil was unearthed in the 1950s in a former lignite mining area in the Geiseltal in Germany. It was initially ...