Scientists have made an exciting discovery—a 69-million-year-old fossil found in Antarctica is the oldest known modern bird.

That sentiment stems from a new paper published in Current Biology which posits that dinosaur fossils older than we’ve ever ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

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In the new study, a team of paleontologists examined the known fossils and evolutionary trees of dinosaurs and their close reptile relatives and compared them with changes to the Earth’s geography.

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird ... and just before a city-size asteroid hit Earth, dooming the dinosaurs to extinction.

The Chicxulub impactor smashed into Earth, wiped out around 75 percent ... the researchers claim the fossil to be the oldest known modern bird and thus definitive proof that modern birds ...