Birds have developed complex brains independently from mammals, studies reveal
Two studies published in the latest issue of Science have revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex ...
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Mammals, birds, and reptiles evolved complex brains through different paths
Three studies of the brain regions responsible for processing sensory information show that their neurons are and communicate ...
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Are birds reptiles?
"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...
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Rethinking brain evolution: Birds and mammals took different paths
Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.
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Two Jurassic Fossils Could Be The Earliest True Birds Ever Found
Contenders for the true first birds have now been found in Chinese rocks dating from the late Jurassic, around 149 million years ago. If accepted as birds, as the scientists who described them think ...
Jurassic fossil from China rewrites history of bird evolution
Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...
Scientists ‘surprised’ to find abundance of alligators in city’s sewer system
The sewer systems of Florida are teeming with an “abundance” of alligators, racoons, and a dozen other animals using the ...
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Jurassic bird fossils found in Fujian rewrite history of avian evolution
The Archaeopteryx, the fossils of which were first discovered around 1860, belonged to the Late Jurassic period and was once ...