The proposal explores the cutting-edge applications of genetic technologies in bird conservation. This Research Topic aims to ...

Pigeons have long stunned scientists with their ability to cross unfamiliar landscapes and still find their way home, even when landmarks vanish and the sky is overcast. Researchers are now closing in ...

Most birds lack physical weapons because flight demands light bodies, agility and energy efficiency. Displays and behaviour replace brute force for survival and competition.

Check out Manta Sleep and make sure to use bizarrebeasts for 10% off your order! And then, take a nap! About 136,000 years ago, on a coral atoll in the Indian Ocean, there lived a flightless bird. And ...

Bears look like textbook mammals, but hidden in their evolutionary history are two dramatic departures from the standard ...

A new study using advanced fossil imaging reveals that ancient pterosaurs may have mastered flight almost instantly when they ...