Bird

• EU trade ban brings down global trade in wild birds by 90 percent (30 Nov 2017)
  
• Fossil find pushes back date of earliest fused bones in birds by 40 million years (10 Oct 2017)
  
• Even non-migratory birds use a magnetic compass (08 Oct 2017)
  
• Ancient fossil reveals the evolution of bird legs for the first time (23 Mar 2017)
  
• Tracing the evolution of bird reproduction (19 Mar 2017)
  
• Plumage evolution: Explaining the vivid colors of birds (19 Mar 2017)
  
• Study of birds' sense of smell reveals important clues for behavior and adaptation (16 May 2016)
  
• Kiwi bird genome sequenced (15 May 2016)
  
• How animals survive Norwegian winter nights (15 Apr 2016)
  
• Diet affects the evolution of birds (14 Apr 2016)
  
• Research reveals trend in bird-shape evolution on islands (13 Apr 2016)
  
• Cretaceous period: Animals, plants and extinction event (29 Jan 2016)
  
• Rapid evolution of body size enhanced dinosaur and bird survival (17 Nov 2015)
  
• From hummingbird to owl: New research decodes bird family tree (20 Oct 2015)
  
• Target-Driven Evolution of Scorpion Toxins (08 Oct 2015)
  
• Bats use polarized light to navigate (05 Oct 2015)
  
• Dark plumage helps birds survive on small islands (07 Sep 2015)
  
• How bird evolution swapped snouts for beaks (25 Aug 2015)
  
• Exceptionally preserved fossil gives voice to ancient terror bird (21 Jul 2015)
  
• Shrinking dinosaurs evolved into flying birds (16 Jul 2015)
  
• Egg hunt to find Ice Age parents (24 Jun 2014)