New research shows how physical changes in the skull affected the mechanics of the way birds move and use their beaks to eat and explore their habitats -- adaptations that helped them evolve into ...

Although vultures are often lumped into the singular category of scavengers, a new study looked to see if skull shape differed depending on how a vulture feeds on a carcass. Researchers compared the ...

Birds fit the bill for answering some of the biggest questions about evolution.. While the general principles behind evolution by natural selection have been known for more than 160 years, the ...

In a fascinating author’s note, Klassen explains that he discovered “The Skull” in a book of folk tales in an Alaska library, but he didn’t sit down to reread it until a year later, when ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today, according to new ...

Emese Gábor, a facial reconstruction specialist, spoke to Fox News Digital about a recently discovered skull that she believes belonged to Matthias Corvinus, a medieval king.

An ancient skull dating back 300,000 years is unlike any other premodern human fossil ever found, potentially pointing to a new branch in the human family tree, according to new research.

The Skull is definitely darker than Klassen's past work. "This new book is sort of the first time I think I've done like a let's-tell-a-scary-story kind-of-feeling one.

Bird beaks have a variety of shapes and purposes. Here are the most common bird beak types to look for and how they help birds find food.

NASA’s Mars rover has spotted something out of this world — a mysterious, skull-shaped elevation – sitting on a slope where star-gazers say it doesn’t belong.. The mysterious rock ...