A study of a bizarre prehistoric bird's fossilized remains has uncovered fascinating new details regarding its behavior.

Environment Animals Wildlife Birds ‘Weird’ prehistoric bird had a weaponized beak with teeth Longipteryx surprisingly used its beak on fruit, not fish. By Laura Baisas ...

Researchers from the Field Museum, Chicago have found that an ancient bird with a mouthful of super-strong teeth did not live of flesh but actually ate fruit and seeds.

A new fossil, named "Attenborough's strange bird" after naturalist and documentarian Sir David Attenborough, is the first of its kind to evolve a toothless beak. It's from a branch of the bird ...

A "weird puking bird" with a bizarre mating dance has won New Zealand's annual avian beauty contest, triumphing after British comedian John Oliver launched an unlikely global campaign.

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They are filter feeders, "so they're kind of like the bird version of an oyster," Whitfield says. They strain water through their L-shaped beaks, trapping shrimp, algae, seeds and anything else ...

Animals with offbeat traits, such as vultures with naked heads and hooked beaks, often play specialized roles in ecosystems.

A recently discovered bird with a T. rex-like skull was unearthed in China — epitomizing, in one bizarre fossil, a visual representation of the long, strange evolution from dinosaurs to birds ...

A new fossil, named "Attenborough's strange bird" after naturalist and documentarian Sir David Attenborough, is the first of its kind to evolve a toothless beak. It's from a ...