Explore the fascinating world of dinosaur feathers and their evolution through groundbreaking research on chicken embryos.

Proto-feathers are simple, cylindrical filaments. They differ from modern feathers by the absence of barbs and barbules, and by the lack of a follicle—an invagination at their base. The ...

Learn how to use Houdini 20’s new feather tool with Mario Leone. Perfect for creating realistic birds or fantasy creatures ...

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

Understanding these genetic interactions is crucial for unraveling how morphological novelties like proto-feathers emerged ...

Ornithologists at the Natural History Museum and UCLA are studying how smoke from the January wildfires will affect the ...

At the 12th day of incubation, feather buds exhibit longitudinal domains of cell density that correspond to the barbs of the future down feather. Feathers are among the most complex cutaneous ...

Proto-feathers are simple, cylindrical filaments. They differ from modern feathers by the absence of barbs and barbules, and by the lack of a follicle—an invagination at their base. The emergence of ...

UNIGE scientists reveal the key role of specific genes in feather development, providing insights into their evolution from dinosaurs.

You can use the base pattern of an Adams fly to tie a very common fly in the spring called the Blue-Winged Olive, which ...