A new family tree of the meat-eating dinosaurs shows where birds perch among their closest dinosaur relatives. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

Unusual discoveries come to light from largest ever mapping of avian genomes. Birds use essentially the same genes to sing as humans do to speak. And flamingos are more closely related to pigeons ...

In the study published in PNAS, researchers closely examined one of the branches of the updated bird family tree and found that groups including flamingos and doves are more distantly related than ...