“Based on clues in their foot bones, we think these birds would have been able to catch and carry prey, similar to what a modern hawk or owl does,” says Alex Clark, a PhD student at the Field ...

Newly Discovered Late Cretaceous Birds May Have Carried Heavy Prey Like Extant Raptors Oct. 9, 2024 — Newly discovered birds from Late Cretaceous North America were hawk-sized and had powerful ...

"Based on clues in their foot bones, we think these birds would have been able to catch and carry prey, similar to what a modern hawk or owl does," says Alex Clark, a Ph.D. student at the Field ...

On each bone, it was larger and farther down than in most birds. Clark said: “When we see tubercles this large and this far down in modern birds, they're in birds of prey like owls and hawks.

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Back at the hotel, we dined at the best new restaurant in San Diego, Ponyboy, named after the young protagonist in the famous book The Outsiders. Ponyboy is a small-but-elegant cocktail bar and ...

Predatory birds that lived at the same time as the dinosaurs may have hunted like today's hawks and owls, suggests new ...