Quick Take Vulturine guinea fowl’s blue and white plumage comes from feather structure, not pigments, creating vivid, ...

The color palette of the birds you see out your window depends on where you live. If you're far from the Equator, most birds tend to have drab colors, but the closer you are to the tropics, you'll ...

Pterosaurs ruled the skies during the age of the dinosaurs, but scientists have long debated if they actually had feathers.Now we know. Not only did these flying reptiles have feathers, but they could ...

The discovery of microscopic color-making structures in fossilized feathers has recently made it possible for scientists to picture dinosaurs and ancient birds in their natural hues. But a group of ...

Canadian researcher Ryan McKellar discovered samples of colorful feathers that possibly belonged to an unknown dinosaur species of the late Cretaceous period. The report was published on Thursday in ...

Pterosaurs not only had feathers, but also were flamboyantly colorful, scientists say. That could mean that feathers — and vibrant displays of mate-seeking plumage — may have originated as far back as ...

Pterosaurs ruled the skies during the age of the dinosaurs, but scientists have long debated if they actually had feathers. Now we know. Not only did these flying reptiles have feathers, but they ...

Scientists have discovered colorful feathers which belonged to the late Cretaceous period dinosaurs A report published on Thursday in the journal Science reveals the Mesozoic world of dinosaurs and ...

About 80 million years ago, the flap of wings in a conifer forest let loose feathers that floated through the air before sticking to globs of shining tree sap below. Researchers in Western Canada have ...

ERIN: A DINOSAUR EGG THAT IS MORE THAN 65 MILLION YEARS OLD IS NOW ON DISPLAY AT A SHOP IN MAINE. SE AN: BANGOR’S THE ROCK AND ART SHOP FEATURES A VARIETY OF FOSSILS AND PIECES OF NATURAL HISTORY. THE ...