Scientists have successfully genetically modified chickens to make their feathers resemble those of dinosaurs. This study is ...

Feathers are among the most complex cutaneous appendages in the animal kingdom. While their evolutionary origin has been ...

Feathers may have started as simple filaments in ancient dinosaurs, but a team of Swiss researchers is digging deep into the ...

Feathers, among the most intricate appendages in the animal kingdom, have long fascinated scientists regarding their ...

Scientists recreate ancient proto-feathers in chicken embryos, revealing evolutionary resilience in feather development.

Ancient mammals that lived in the time of dinosaurs were mostly the same dark-brown colour, according to a new study ...

Scientists now believe that feathers didn’t just appear suddenly in birds. Instead, they evolved step by step from much ...

In nature, the king cobra and the peacock symbolize strength and beauty respectively. While the peacock uses its feathers and ...

An analysis of a 30,000-year-old fossil vulture from Central Italy has revealed for the first time that volcanic rock can preserve microscopic details in feathers -- the first ever record of such a ...

Feathers are among the most complex cutaneous appendages in the animal kingdom. While their evolutionary origin has been widely debated, paleontological discoveries and developmental biology ...