- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 29th, 2010
Feathers Evolved as Dinosaurs Grew
New fossils allow a deeper analysis
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 3rd, 2010
Bird-Like Wrists Found in Dinosaurs
They appeared long before the creatures took to the skies
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 16th, 2010
Some Ornamental Feathers Act Like Whiskers
The conclusion belongs to a new study on auklets
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 29th, 2010
New Primitive Dinosaur Used Claws to Hunt Termites
The species was discovered only a few years ago
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 28th, 2010
Fossil Dino Gets Its Feathers Back
Chinese researchers have rebuilt its appearance
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 25th, 2009
150-Million-Year-Old Feathered Dinosaur Found
The discovery has been made in China
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 21st, 2009
How Some Birds Get 'Silver Wings'
Previously unknown structures revealed
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 26th, 2009
40-Million-Year-Old Glowing Feathers Found
Vivid, iridescent colors are older than first thought
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 3rd, 2009
Birds and Parasites Locked in 'Evolutionary Battle'
The winner has yet to be decided
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 24th, 2009
Carbonized Chicken Feathers Store Hydrogen
They are actually very good at it
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 16th, 2009
Feather Regeneration Rates Limit Birds' Size
The feathers need to be kept in mint condition
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 9th, 2009
Experts Identify Birds That Brought Down the Hudson Plane
All passengers of the flight were unharmed
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 13th, 2009
Coating Plane Wings in Feathers Could Reduce Drag
The find could be applied to underwater crafts as well
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 6th, 2009
Beer Foam Gives Birds' Feathers Color
The tiny structures are in the nano scale
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 19th, 2009
Most Dinosaurs Sported Feathers on Their Bodies
Or at least feather-like structures
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