A study of a bizarre prehistoric bird's fossilized remains has uncovered fascinating new details regarding its behavior.

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Now, a team of scientists in the UK hopes to analyze the beak shape of every species of bird on the planet. With about 10,000 bird species alive today, that’s quite a project. Luckily, they will ...

The fossil birds' finch-like, thick beaks hint at their diet. "These bills are particularly well-suited for consuming small, hard seeds," says Daniel Ksepka, the paper's lead author, curator at ...

Paleontologists say the birds were eating fruits, despite a long-standing hypothesis that they feasted on fish or insects. The post Scientists say this prehistoric bird with teeth preferred eating ...

Birds also need food and lots of it. The type of food you provide can even attract different kinds of birds to your house. Birds with thick beaks like cardinals and finches are seed-eaters.

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Humans use tools every day and each tool has a general purpose: A drill makes holes, scissors are for cutting, cups hold liquid and so on. While we have to make our tools, birds are born with the ...

Milan Sojitra, CC BY-NDAlbatross are among the world’s largest flying birds, with wingspans that can stretch beyond a remarkable three metres. These majestic animals harness ocean winds to ...