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Fossil teeth suggest that seeds helped save bird ancestors from extinction

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Around 65 million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous period, a sudden cataclysmic event wiped out almost 50% of all species on Earth, ending the reign of the dinosaurs. How is it that the ancestors of our modern birds survived, while the small, feathered raptors and toothed birds that lived alongside them died […]

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