The new skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the Mesozoic Era. The Late Cretaceous modern (crown) bird, Vegavis iaai, is diving ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

The fossilized 69-million-year-old skull of the oldest known modern bird has been discovered.

The fossilized skull of a bird called Vegavis, which lived in the Antarctic some 68.7 million years ago, confirms it was an early member of the waterfowl group. However, the skull also suggests ...

24 x 14.2 x 12.7 cm. (9.4 x 5.6 x 5 in.) Markings Signed and numbered on root of sculpture. Limited Edition: 6 exemplars in sterling silver (I/VI to VI/VI). 2000 exemplars in polished brass (1/2000 to ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

The Palazzo Barberini in Rome will be hosting a blockbuster exhibition on Caravaggio in 2025. Alongside a reported 'exceptional number ... An important section of the presentation will be devoted to ...

Ruth Parkander Clokey Goodell, producer of the animated television series, "Davey and Goliath," died December 28th, 2008, from Alzheimer's disease. She was 85. A memorial service was held January 7th.

A female karaoke singer hit more than a bad note — bashing a man over the head with a metal pitcher in Queens in a fight over the microphone, according to cops. The smoking, silver-haired woman ...

Derek Harris, 89, is leading the campaign, calling a “David and Goliath situation”. He said: “It is a war between the village and BT and we are trying to enlist as much help as we can.