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  1. Fred Ruhe

    The evolution and ecology of gigantism in terror birds (Aves, Phorusrhacidae)

    Thomas W. LaBarge, Jacob D. Gardner and Chris L. Organ. 2024 The evolution and ecology of gigantism in terror birds (Aves, Phorusrhacidae) Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 291 (2021). 20240235. doi:10.1098/rspb.2024.0235. Abstract...
  2. Fred Ruhe

    Paralyra gen. nov.

    Nikita V. Zelenkov, 2024 Grouse (Aves: Phasianidae: Tetraonini) from the Early Pleistocene of Crimea, and the Taxonomic Status of Lagopus atavus Paleontological Journal Volume 58, pages 112–123, Abstract: Grouse (Aves: Phasianidae: Tetraonini) from the Early Pleistocene of Crimea, and the...
  3. Fred Ruhe

    Characterization of Diagenetiforms in an Expanded Proteome of the Extinct Moa (Dinornithidae):

    Elena R. Schroetew, 2024 Characterization of Diagenetiforms in an Expanded Proteome of the Extinct Moa (Dinornithidae): Identifying Biological, Diagenetic, Experimental Artifact, and Mislabeled Modifications in Degraded Tissues Minerals. 14 (2): 137. Bibcode:2024Mine...14..137S...
  4. Fred Ruhe

    Waltonirrisor tendringensis gen. nov. sp n.; Pristineanis, gen. nov. sp n.; Septencoracias simillimus sp, nov.

    Gerald Mayr & Andrew C. Kitchene, 2024 The Picocoraciades (hoopoes, rollers, woodpeckers, and allies) from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton‑on‑the‑Naze PalZ. doi:10.1007/s12542-024-00687-9. Abstract: The Picocoraciades (hoopoes, rollers, woodpeckers, and allies) from the early Eocene...
  5. Fred Ruhe

    Trophic diversity and evolution in Enantiornithes:

    Case Vincent Miller, Jen A. Bright, Xiaoli Wang, Xiaoting Zheng & Michael Pittman (2024) Trophic diversity and evolution in Enantiornithes: a synthesis including new insights from Bohaiornithidae eLife12: RP89871 (reviewed preprint) doi: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.89871.2...
  6. Fred Ruhe

    Morphometric analysis of the cervical vertebral series implications for Mesozoic avialan feeding ecology

    Liu Bi-Ying, Thomas A. STIDHAM, Wang Xiao-Ping, Li Zhi-Heng, Zhou Zhong-He, 2024 Morphometric analysis of the cervical vertebral series in extant birds with implications for Mesozoic avialan feeding ecology VERTEBRATA PALASIATICA doi:10.19615/j.cnki.2096-9899.240305. Abstract and free pdf...
  7. Fred Ruhe

    Imparavis attenboroughi gen. et sp. nov.

    Xiaoli Wang, Alexander D. Clark, Jingmai K. O'Connor, Xiangyu Zhang, Xiaoting Zheng & Zhonghe Zhou, 2024 First Edentulous Enantiornithine (Aves: Ornithothoraces) from the Lower Cretaceous Jehol Avifauna Cretaceous Research (in press): 105867. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2024.105867. ISSN 0195-6671...
  8. Fred Ruhe

    Articular surface interactions distinguish dinosaurian locomotor joint poses

    Armita R. Manafzadeh, Stephen M. Gatesy 4 & Bhart-Anjan S. Bhullar, 2024 Articular surface interactions distinguish dinosaurian locomotor joint poses Nature Communications. 15 (1). doi:10.1038/s41467-024-44832-z Absract and free pdf: Articular surface interactions distinguish dinosaurian...
  9. Fred Ruhe

    Tip dating and Bayes factors provide insight into the divergences of crownbird clades across the end-Cretaceous mass extinction.

    Neil Brocklehurst and Daniel J. Field, 2024 Tip dating and Bayes factors provide insight into the divergences of crownbird clades across the end-Cretaceous mass extinction. Proc. R. Soc. B291: 20232618.https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.2618 Abstract: and free pdf...
  10. Fred Ruhe

    Genomes, fossils, and the concurrent rise of modern birds and flowering plants in the Late Cretaceous

    Shaoyuan Wu, Frank E. Rheindt, Jin Zhang Jiajia Wang, Lei Zhang, Cheng Quan , Zhiheng Li, Min Wang, Feixiang Wu, Yanhua Qu, Scott V. Edwards, Zhonghe Zhou, and Liang Liu, 2024 Genomes, fossils, and the concurrent rise of modern birds and flowering plants in the Late Cretaceous Proceedings of...
  11. Fred Ruhe

    First fossil record of a Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) in northeast of Brazil

    Ronaldo Araujo Leoni, Laís Alvez-Silva, João Paulo da Costa, André Vieira de Arújo, Hermínio Ismael de Arújo-Júnior & Mário André Trindade Dantas, 2024 First fossil record of a Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) in northeast of Brazil: Taxonomy, ichnology, and taphonomic history Journal of South...
  12. Fred Ruhe

    A juvenile bird with possible crown-group affinities from a dinosaur-rich Cretaceous ecosystem in North America

    Chase Doran Brownstein, 2024 A juvenile bird with possible crown-group affinities from a dinosaur-rich Cretaceous ecosystem in North America BMC Ecology and Evolution (2024) 24: 20 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-024-02210-9 Abstract and free pdf: A juvenile bird with possible crown-group...
  13. Fred Ruhe

    Characterization of Diagenetiforms in an Expanded Proteome of the Extinct Moa (Dinornithidae)

    Elena R. Schroeter (2024) Characterization of Diagenetiforms in an Expanded Proteome of the Extinct Moa (Dinornithidae): Identifying Biological, Diagenetic, Experimental Artifact, and Mislabeled Modifications in Degraded Tissues Minerals 14(2): 137 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/min14020137...
  14. Fred Ruhe

    Insights on the oldest Phorusrhacidae from the Eocene of Argentina

    Carolina Acosta Hospitaleche & Washington Jones, 2024 Insights on the oldest terror bird (Aves, Phorusrhacidae) from the Eocene of Argentina Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology. doi:10.1080/08912963.2024.2304592 Abstract: Phorusrhacidae, commonly known as terror...
  15. Fred Ruhe

    The dual function of prokinesis in the feeding and locomotor systems of parrots

    Melody W. Young, Alec T. Wilken, Armita R. Manafzadeh, Alissa F. Schurr, Aaron Bastian, Edwin Dickinson & Michael C. Granatosky, 2023 The dual function of prokinesis in the feeding and locomotor systems of parrots Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology 226 (24): jeb246659 doi...
  16. Fred Ruhe

    Spatial variation in avian bill size

    Prober, Timothée Bonnet, Kristen J. Williams, Chris Ware and Janet L. Gardner, 2024 Spatial variation in avian bill size is associated with temperature extremes in a major radiation of Australian passerines Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 291(2015): 2023.2480 doi...
  17. Fred Ruhe

    Developmental distribution of osteocyte lacunae in the limb bone cortex of Musivavis amabilis

    Martin Kundrát, Denis Horváth, Zhengdong Wang and Xuri Wang, 2024 Developmental distribution of osteocyte lacunae in the limb bone cortex of Musivavis amabilis with a review of bone microstructure adaptations in Enantiornithes Cretaceous Research. 105839. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2024.105839...
  18. Fred Ruhe

    Parvavis chuxiongensis, gen. et sp. nov.

    A paper I missed ten years ago: MIN WANG, ZHONGHE ZHOU, and GUANGHUI XU, 2014 THE FIRST ENANTIORNITHINE BIRD FROM THE UPPER CRETACEOUS OF CHINA Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(1):135–145, January 2014 Abstract and free pdf...
  19. Fred Ruhe

    An assessment of the anseriform affinities of “Telmabates” howardae

    Ricardo Santiago De Mendoza, Federico Javier Degrange & Claudia Patricia Tambussi, 2024 An assessment of the anseriform affinities of “Telmabates” howardae Journal of South American Earth Sciences 104786. Abstract: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0895981124000087...
  20. Fred Ruhe

    Fossil evidence sheds light on sexual selection during the early evolution of birds

    Yibo Zhou, Yanhong Pan, Min Wang, Xiaoli Wang, Xiaoting Zheng and Zhonghe Zhou, 2024 Fossil evidence sheds light on sexual selection during the early evolution of birds Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 121 (3). e2309825120...
  21. Fred Ruhe

    The Avian Acetabulum

    Alan Feduccia, 2023 The Avian Acetabulum: Small Structure, but Rich with Illumination and Questions Diversity 16(1): 20 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/d16010020 https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/16/1/20 Abstract The idea that birds are maniraptoran theropod dinosaurs is now considered an...
  22. Fred Ruhe

    Lavanttalornis hassleri gen. et sp. nov.

    Zbigniew M. Bocheñski, Johannes Happ, Grzegorz Salwa, and Teresa Tomek, 2023 An intriguing new species of dabbling duck (Aves: Anseriformes) from the middle Miocene of Austria Palaeontologia Electronica. 26 (3). 26.3.a52. doi:10.26879/1334 Abstract and free pdf...
  23. Fred Ruhe

    New remains of Struthio coppensi, Early Miocene, Namibia

    Cécile Mourer-Chauviré, Martin Pickford & Brigitte Senut, 2023 New remains of Struthio coppensi, Early Miocene, Namibia Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia. 26: 21–33. Abstract and free pdf...
  24. Fred Ruhe

    How birds dissipate heat before, during and after flight

    Agnès Lewden , Charles M. Bishop and Graham N. Askew, 2023 How birds dissipate heat before, during and after flight Journal of The Royal Society Interface 20(209): 20230442 doi: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2023.0442 https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsif.2023.0442 Free pdf...
  25. Fred Ruhe

    The Various Ways in Which Birds Blink

    John G. L. Morris and Jesse J. Parsons, 2023 The Various Ways in Which Birds Blink Animals 13(23): 3656 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13233656 https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/23/3656 Simple Summary While our blink simply involves lowering the upper eyelid, with little involvement of the...
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