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How bigger brains and flexible skulls shaped bird evolution
Scientists suggest that bigger brains in bird ancestors led to more flexible skulls, playing a key role in their evolution.
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Read of the Week (March 16 to March 22)
In a wonderful blend of nature writing and elegant exploration of recent evolutionary theory, Birds, Sex and Beauty shows not ...
Galápagos Island Bird Considered Extinct Seen After 190 Years
The Galapagos Rail had not been seen on this island since Charles Darwin's visit to the archipelago in 1835, until now.
Traffic Noise Is Changing Birdsong and Fueling Aggression in the Galápagos
Galápagos songbirds are changing their ways, getting bolder and singing louder, because of human noise. Warblers near roads ...
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The Scopes monkey trial took place 100 years ago, but the fight isn’t over
In 1859, British naturalist Charles Darwin published “On the Origin of Species,” which explained his theory of evolution by means of natural selection. Darwin’s theory was seen as a direct ...
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The Scopes monkey trial took place 100 years ago, but the fight isn't over
Credit: AP/Kristin M. Hall In 1859, British naturalist Charles Darwin published “On the Origin of Species,” which explained his theory of evolution by means of natural selection. Darwin's ...