Scientists reveal new picture in the evolution of flightless birds

Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - 18:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Because of their far-flung geography and colorful examples including the African ostrich, Australian emu, New Zealand kiwi and long lost giants such as the New Zealand moa, researchers have examined a fascinating part in the story of the avian tree of life: flightless birds, or ratites.

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