After its discovery more than two decades ago, researchers hypothesized that the bird used its long beak and strong teeth to hunt fish. But no one had ever found a specimen with fossilized fish re ...

A fearsome flesh-eating bird from the Phorusrhacid family - known as "terror birds" - may be the largest of its kind ever ...

The fossilized leg bone of a giant “terror bird” discovered in Colombia provides new insights into ancient South American ...

While they were good friends off the court, the two had no time for smiles ... try to take three of them teeth home with me." Besides his epic basketball skills, Bird was known as a nasty trash ...

A FLESH-EATING bird has been uncovered after nearly 12 million years in a Colombian desert. Scientists revealed this extinct “Terror Bird” was the largest of its kind but explained which ...

A massive terror bird fossil, the largest of its kind, was recently uncovered in Colombia’s desert—shedding light on ancient ecosystems.

Researchers including a Johns Hopkins University evolutionary biologist report they have analyzed a fossil of an extinct ...

This odd, crow-sized creature had long legs and three toes tipped with claws; its jawbone and teeth ... birds from theropod dinosaurs that has emerged, a few scientists are still unconvinced. No ...

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While past terror bird fossils placed the meat-eating birds at 3 to 9 feet tall, new findings suggest that some were even ...