The selling price of a rare extinct bird's feathers reached more than 46,000 NZD, making it the world's most expensive feather ever sold at auction to date.
Flying lizards, living during the dinosaurs, were the first vertebrate to fly. However, since there are currently no flying lizards, the majority of information about them is
Scientists reject the hypothesis that Tyrant T. rex grew like a bird.
British scientists discovered inside the ancient Egyptian mummies contained only mud and feathers, not animal carcasses.
Birds have evolved a lot of physicochemical mechanisms over millions of years to get brightly colored fur these days.
Some paleontologists believe that the ancestors of modern birds often spread two front limbs to show off beautiful feathers when looking for a partner.
Chinese archaeologists have recently discovered in the west of Liaoning province a kind of earliest dinosaur, named Tian Yu Confucius Dinosaur.
In the plant world, adaptive and self-defense mechanisms have created many rich plant species. Although they must always be tied to the soil, they cannot move but they are not
Unlike human hair and hair, birds' feathers do not turn salt or white when they get older.
Why do birds have red hair?