Phys.org

Crocodiles can't fly. Birds can. Scientists have finally figured out why

Crocodiles can't fly. Birds can. Scientists have finally figured out whyWorldPing

The closest living relatives of crocodiles and alligators are, perhaps surprisingly, birds. Both are archosauriforms, a group of species that originated about 250 million years ago near the beginning of the Triassic period.

This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by Phys.org.

Read the full report at Phys.org

Related news

Morning Minute: Tether Finally Gets An AuditWorldPing
Decrypt

Morning Minute: Tether Finally Gets An Audit

It seems Tether passed, putting an end to the longest-running open criticism of the leading stablecoin company.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Decrypt