Nov 2, 2026 by Enrico de Lazaro

A new species of extinct megapode bird — a ground-dwelling relative of the chicken that was several times heavier than its living cousin —...

Sep 30, 2026 by Enrico de Lazaro

Tenuicruris piscanexum is only the second Cretaceous bird species named from the Australian continent. Life restoration of Tenuicruris piscanexum. Image...

Oct 9, 2024 by News Staff

Paleontologists have described three new enantiornithine birds from the Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation, two of which represent new avisaurid species....

Sep 13, 2021 by Enrico de Lazaro

Paleontologists have described a new species of kiwi that lived during the mid-Pleistocene period on the North Island of New Zealand. The little spotted...