The “one-of-a-kind” fossil of Navaornis hestiae helps fill a giant gap in scientists’ understanding of how bird brains ...

A unique fossil discovery in Brazil sheds light on avian brain evolution with the skull of the bird Navaornis hestiae.

Two significant advancements mark the current science news landscape: a remarkable fossil discovery in Brazil sheds light on ...

The fossil filled a 70-million-year gap in the understanding of how the brains of birds evolved: between the 150-million-year ...

A rare 80-million-year-old fossil bird skull is helping scientists decode how modern bird intelligence evolved.

Scientists uncovered the ancient brain structure of an 80-million-year-old fossil bird named Navaornis hestiae, providing ...

Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.

A ‘one of a kind’ fossil discovery could transform our understanding of how the unique brains and intelligence of modern ...

Interestingly, this fossil fills a 70-million-year-long gap in our knowledge between the early bird-like dinosaurs ...

A research team used state-of-the-art micro-CT scanning technology to reconstruct the bird’s skull and brain in remarkable ...

Birds descended from the dinosaurs, but researchers have known relatively little about how the bird's brain took shape over ...

The brains of today's birds facilitate a level of cognitive prowess and behavioral complexity rivaled only by mammals. But ...