Scientists have successfully replicated the molecular processes that led from dinosaur snouts to the first bird beaks. Using the fossil record as a guide, a research team led by Yale ...

This origami bird is inspired by a Fumiaki Shingu model ... Optional: To form the beak, reverse the tip down between the two sides. 9. Turn around, open slightly and stand the bird on its belly.

We're not sure if it got the worm, but it definitely was an early bird. Scientists say they found the earliest known beak from the fossils of a seabird that lived 85 million years ago — a ...

An organ that allows some birds to detect the movement of hidden prey by plunging their beaks into the ground seems to have been present in early birds 70 million years ago, and probably first ...

In what may be one of the weirdest animal mash-ups, scientists have found the 68 million-year-old fossilized skull of an early bird with a Velociraptor-like face and a toucan-like beak ...

Scientists have successfully replicated the molecular processes that led from dinosaur snouts to the first bird beaks. Just don’t call them dino-chickens. “Our goal here was to understand the ...