The flaps mimick a class of feathers that are key to birds' most daring aerial ... No Incentive for Older Birds to Make New Friends Oct. 28, 2024 — Like people, birds have fewer friends as they ...

Our series focusing on mid-century modern design profiles the designers and architects responsible for one of the most enduring and influential design styles of the 20th and 21st centuries.

For years, Amish quilts from Lancaster County decorated the San Francisco headquarters of Esprit. Company co-founder Doug Tompkins collected abstract quilts and hoped their design, color and ...

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4.75 x 7.88 in. Birds are today’s most diverse tetrapod group, but they have a rich and complex evolutionary history that extends far beyond their modern radiation. Appearing during the Jurassic more ...

In Bird, another singular British filmmaker, Andrea Arnold (Fish Tank), delivers a flock of one to her female lead. But Arnold is not Hitchcock, and the creature in her bold modern fable is both ...

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The closest living relative of birds are crocodiles, and ~235 million years ago in the middle of the Triassic Period, their common ancestors were the Archosaurs, from which emerged the most famous ...

similar to some modern raptorial birds. These fossils expand the known diversity of Late Cretaceous birds, confirm the trend toward large body size, and highlight how, over time, enantiornithines ...

On each bone, it was larger and farther down than in most birds. Clark said: “When we see tubercles this large and this far down in modern birds, they're in birds of prey like owls and hawks.

Nov. 1, 2024 — New research has found that, unlike birds, the evolution of bats' wings and legs is tightly coupled, which may have prevented them from filling as many ecological niches as ...