JERUSALEM, June 12 (Reuters) - Miniature flutes crafted 12,000 years ago from bird bones and discovered in northern Israel may have been used for bird calls at a time when humans were refining their ...

Scientists have compared the relationship among the strength of flight bones, body mass, and the way modern birds fly to better understand the evolution of flight in birds and extinct animals, such as ...

A collection of small flutes carved from waterfowl bones may have been used as hunting aids, a new study suggests. Laurent Davin, an archaeologist at the French Research Center in Jerusalem, playing ...

Can a "boneless chicken wing" truly be called a wing? That's the question posed by a new class-action lawsuit filed last week in federal court by a Chicago man who purchased a round of boneless wings ...

Modern birds capable of flight all have a specialized wing structure called the propatagium without which they could not fly. The evolutionary origin of this structure has remained a mystery, but new ...

This is Episode Three of a four-part Fascination on really big birds. You can listen to Episode One here and Episode Two here. Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan: So, yeah, so very unlike a bird that you ...

Archaeologists unearthed a mysterious burial in southeastern Türkiye—a woman interred beneath her home with bird bones, partridge wings, and an upside-down auroch skull on her chest. Dated to the dawn ...

Gonzalez and Buster were park of the Hawktober event, held at Dos Picos County Park in Ramona on Oct. 18. Hawktober at the ...

Sensor data reveal greater noctule bats chasing, catching and chewing on birds during high-altitude, nighttime hunts.