New findings add to evidence that enlarged brains seen in modern birds and presumably in their prehistoric ancestors were not the driver of pterosaurs’ ability to achieve flight, says @HopkinsMedicine ...

In a study of fossils, a research team led by an evolutionary biologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine suggests that a group of ...

Dr. Mario Bronzati University of Tübingen Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the Department of Geoscience [email protected] PD Dr. Ingmar Werneburg University of Tübingen Department of Geoscience ...

For more than a century, one small chameleon species sat in museum drawers and field notes, misread by the very science that ...

Learn how early reptiles began building the visual and brain skills needed for flight long before takeoff.

What a blessing for so many that this woman shared her knowledge freely and enthusiastically. Hers was a life well-lived and ...

Illustration: Matheus Fernandes Reconstruction of a late Triassic landscape approximately 215 million years ago: a lagerpetid ...

What do whales, hippos, and a two‑ton, bone‑crunching beast from 30 million years ago have in common? More than most would ...

Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde are going undercover again for their latest investigation in “Zootopia 2.” Ginnifer Goodwin (“Once ...

Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde are going undercover again for their latest investigation in “Zootopia 2.” Ginnifer Goodwin (“Once ...

Flight is a rare skill in the animal world. Among vertebrates, it evolved only three times: in bats, birds, and the ...

The performance of skilled behaviors requires a balance between consistency and adaptability. Although the neural mechanisms that regulate this balance have been extensively studied at systems and ...