Scientists discover the world’s largest coral — so big it can be seen from space
It’s more than 100 feet long, around 300 years old, made of nearly 1 billion little polyps and visible from space ...
Children’s Day 2024: Books about empathy towards the self and the world
The terms ‘identity’, ‘empathy’ and ‘climate’ crisis seem like heavy words, especially when talking to children about them. But now authors and illustrators are creating engaging narratives around suc ...
UK's biggest bird of prey spotted soaring over the New Forest
One photo managed to snap the bird’s huge wing span, which can reach up to 2.5 metres, in all its glory. Jordan told the ...
Scientists discover world’s largest coral—so big it can be seen from space
Exclusive photos reveal a sprawling, 300-year-old coral near Solomon Islands, recently discovered by the National Geographic ...
'One-of-a-Kind' Fossil From Age of Dinosaurs Reveals New Early Bird Species
Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.
'One-of-a-kind' skull fossil from Brazil reveals bird brain evolution
The brains of today's birds facilitate a level of cognitive prowess and behavioral complexity rivaled only by mammals. But ...
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80 million-year-old dinosaur-era fossil bird offers insight into brain evolution
Interestingly, this fossil fills a 70-million-year-long gap in our knowledge between the early bird-like dinosaurs ...
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Small fossil has big implications for bird brain evolution
On the other hand, the cerebrum — the part of the brain associated with higher level cognition — was fairly big. It was much ...
'World's most dangerous bird': Video shows cassowary emerging from ocean off Australia coast
Video shows a bird considered by some to be the "world's most dangerous" emerging from the ocean off the coast of Australia ...