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21 Birds with Long Beaks (includes original photography)
If you’re looking for a list of the prettiest birds with long beaks, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s get started! 21 Birds with Long Beaks for Your Bird Watching List A lot of the ...
After the asteroid, the earliest bird ancestors thrived in Antarctica
With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...
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Paleontologists Discover Fossil of the Oldest Known Modern Bird—but It Raises More Questions Than It Answers
The specimen’s skull made it clear that the animal had a long toothless beak and an enlarged forebrain—just like the one that ...
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An important new fossil of the oldest known modern bird
A new study by Ohio University found an important fossil of the oldest known modern bird, which lived in Antarctica when ...
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First bird to roam Earth after dinosaurs were killed by asteroid revealed and it’s a relative of much-loved species
Its skull has a long, pointed beak and signals a brain shape similar to modern birds, suggesting it is the earliest ancestor of today's duck and geeseCredit: oseph Groenke (Ohio University ...