A worldwide revision of the Cretaceous record of Neornithes (crown birds) revealed that unambiguous neornithine taxa are extremely scarce, with only a few showing diagnostic features to be confidently ...

Sexual dimorphism is challenging to detect among fossils due to a lack of statistical representativeness. The Angeac-Charente Lagerstätte (France) represents a remarkable ‘snapshot’ from a Berriasian ...

These resembled sparrows — but with beaks lined with teeth. The group ornithurae includes all modern birds living today. The ones living in ancient Patagonia may have resembled a goose or duck, though ...

The Ornithurae group includes all modern birds that we know today. According to the University of Texas, which led the study, the ones living in Patagonia at the time may have resembled geese or ducks ...

Scientists also found Enantiornithe and Ornithurae fossils Researchers also identified the fossilized remains of two different types of birds, namely that of an Enantiornithe and an Ornithurae. The ...

Our editorial process produces two outputs: (i) public reviews designed to be posted alongside the preprint for the benefit of readers; (ii) feedback on the manuscript for the authors, including ...

It is not illegal to own attire made from an oversized Ornithurae — Björk could not be reached for comment — unless said article was purchased with dirty money, and therein lies the rub. Paul Manafort ...

Three years ago, Jeffreys saw a Wompoo foraging for berries in the forest near Byron Bay, Australia; its brilliant plumage blew her away and inspired her portrait series Ornithurae. It spotlights ...