"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers ...

A team of virologists, infectious disease specialists and pathobiologists affiliated with several institutions in China and ...

Two new studies offer insights into the evolution and development of external ears, which appear in humans and other mammals ...

Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6 foot-tall (1.40 meters) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed the Geiseltal region in ...

An analysis of 140,000 vocalizations from 77% of bird species showed that beak size and geography play a big role in the way ...

Bats and birds, although both masters of the sky, follow distinct evolutionary paths. A recent study highlights a key difference in the evolution of their limbs, influencing their ability to occupy ...

Birds that typically stay in Michigan over the winter can handle even these temperatures. But other birds may struggle to ...

Scientists use digital skull scans to reveal bird brain structures, intelligence, and evolution without actual brains.

New Study Reveals These Birds Have Been Singing the Same Song for Over 500,000 Years, Provides an Insight Into Its Evolution Learning was a significant part of several bird species in the development ...

The award will support ongoing research into the role of inflammation in animals from birds to mammals, work that has also implications in human medicine.

COLUMN. An international team has just traced the evolution of this iconic, toxic and invasive amphibian, with some ...

Little penguins on Phillip Island divorce partners after poor breeding seasons, impacting colony reproductive success.