A collection of small flutes carved from waterfowl bones may have been used as hunting aids, a new study suggests. Laurent Davin, an archaeologist at the French Research Center in Jerusalem ...
The remains of a sixth-century Byzantine church dedicated to an unnamed "glorious martyr" with elaborate mosaics, a rare crypt and a large collection of lamps were unveiled in central Israel on ...
Most bird bones are very thin, an adaptation to lighten the skeleton for the purpose of flight. So as a result their delicate bones do not fossilize well, which is why when even a single isolated ...
Scientists have identified a striking correlation between the complexity of bird skeletons and the overall diversity within the bird kingdom.
Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday displayed four Roman-era swords and a javelin discovered inside a cave in the Judean desert, where they had been preserved for nearly 1,900 years. The ...
Archaeologists have found four Roman swords and a shafted weapon known as a pilum dating from 1,900 years ago in a cave near the shore of the Dead Sea in Israel. The rare cache of weapons was ...
Birders are witnessing an unprecedented event, experts say. Bird enthusiasts are flocking to see flamboyances of flamingos popping up all over the eastern U.S. after they were blown in by ...
For every devoted birder, there is a bird that continues to elude sighting. By Joe Trezza In the world of birding, Peter Kaestner stands alone. No one has seen and identified more birds than Mr ...
Brazilian authorities insisted commercial production of chickens remains safe Brazilian authorities Tuesday confirmed the detection of the first case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus ...
A new viral “riddle” has been circulating on social media. This one asks how a fish and a bird who fall in love might end up having a life together. Read on to learn more about this question ...
Bird, one of the e-scooter brands found throughout Baltimore over the past year, is no longer permitted to provide rides in the city. The dockless vehicle company was cut in the Baltimore ...
Archaeologists have found four Roman swords and a shafted weapon known as a pilum dating from 1,900 years ago in a cave near the shore of the Dead Sea in Israel. The rare cache of weapons was ...
