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Science & Tech 6 years ago

Wonderchicken' fossil from Belgium reveals dawn of modern birds

A fossil unearthed in Belgium dubbed the "Wonderchicken" is providing a rare glimpse into the early evolution of modern birds at the twilight of the age of dinosaurs, right before an asteroid impact altered the course of life on Earth.

World 6 years ago

Vietnam culls 137,000 birds to contain avian influenza outbreaks

Vietnam has so far this year culled 137,180 birds to contain the spreading of bird flu outbreaks, the government said on Thursday.

National 6 years ago

Sumatran birds closer to extinction due to habitat loss, hunting

Dozens of bird species endemic to Sumatra Island are closer to extinction because of habitat loss from land use change as well as illegal hunting.

National 6 years ago

21 new species added to Indonesian bird collection

Achmad Ridha, a research and communication officer at nonprofit bird conservation organization Burung Indonesia, said that the additional species included seven newly described bird species, as well as 14 species that were split off from previously discovered species.