hummingbirds

CT-scan-based skull restoration and life reconstruction of the toothed stem bird Ichthyornis dispar, a primitive seabird that prospered about 85 million years ago along the warm, shallow inland sea that once split North America, is shown in this image released on May 2, 2018. Credit: Michael Hanson and Bhart-Anjan S. Bhullar/Handout via Reuters

Skull of Smallest-Known Bird Embedded in 99-Million-Year-Old Amber

A colour plate illustration from Ernst Haeckel's 'Kunstformen der Natur' (1899), showing a variety of hummingbirds. Full image available here. Caption and credit: Wikimedia Commons

New Study on Hummingbird Flight Reveals Surprising Twists

A forager ant of the species Cataglyphis velox. Seville, Spain. Credit: Michael Mangan and & Hugh Pastoll

How Viruses Pass on Messages, Ants Find Their Way and Seals Go ‘Whiskering’ for Fish