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Quail-sized feathered dinosaur may be the earliest known bird
Archaeopteryx, long considered the earliest fossil bird, could be knocked off its perch by Baminornis zhenghensis, which ...
China Jurassic fossil discovery sheds light on bird origin
A research team led by Professor Wang Min from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has discovered two bird fossils in Jurassic-era ...
Jurassic fossil from China rewrites history of bird evolution
Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...
Pheasants thriving in Souris area of P.E.I., with a little help from some friends
Ring-necked pheasants are thriving in northeastern P.E.I., thanks in part to a feeding program supported by a local wildlife group. This has been a tougher winter for the birds, with early snowfall ...
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Conservation boosts bird protection
Gansu has wetlands covering nearly 1.19 million hectares. In recent years, creative and scientific conservation efforts have ...