See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A study of a bizarre prehistoric bird's fossilized remains has ...

For paleontologists who study animals that lived long ago, fossilized remains tell only part of the story of an animal's life. While a well-preserved skeleton can provide hints at what an ancient ...

Teeth are one of nature’s most useful tools, helping animals bite, tear, and grind their food. Mammals, reptiles, and even some amphibians rely on them daily, but birds are the exception. Modern birds ...

More than 62 million years ago, a few million years after the extinction of non-avian dinosaurs, a group of seafaring birds known as pelagornithids first appeared in the fossil record. They had long ...

How frequently have you thought about birds’ beaks lately? Unless you’re an ornithologist, probably not often. Then again, if you are thinking about birds consume their food, you might wonder, do ...