Modern birds are the living relatives of dinosaurs. Take a look at the features of flightless birds like chickens and ...

Scientists suggest that bigger brains in bird ancestors led to more flexible skulls, playing a key role in their evolution.

Palaeognaths include emus and ostriches, and can reach 9 feet tall and weigh upwards of 300 pounds. They are more known for their brawn than their brains and often rely on their running speed and ...

That some of us still throw the term “bird brain” around as a barb points to poor cognition in our own species, not theirs.

Science has published two studies, led by an Ikerbasque researcher at the Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience and ...

Neuroscientists have found a link between vocal changes and the aging brain in zebra finch songbirds, which could help lead to earlier diagnoses for disorders such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's ...

The study, published in the journal Neurobiology of Aging, found that networks of interacting genes in a region of the bird's brain involved with singing dramatically change as the bird ages.

In this brain teaser puzzle, you need to find the hidden bird. You have 6 seconds! Can you find the bird within 6 seconds? This will make you one of the few people in the world with a razor-sharp ...

2025 — New research has revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor. These findings challenge the ...