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Potential superyacht owners are sure to swoop on this £232million ($300million) vessel that looks like the beak of an enormous predatory bird. Behold 'Soar', a striking 345ft-long vessel that its ...

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If a bird has a heavy beak on its front its centre of gravity will make it very difficult to fly, says Soons. Soons and colleagues developed a model of the Java finch's beak's geometry to help ...

The Falcatakely fossil has a single conical tooth in the front part of the upper jaw. ... News / Trending / Bird with scythe-like beak that lived 68 million years ago shed light on avian diversity .

We typically think of beaks as all-encompassing structures, extending from the pointed tip at the front back to the eyes, and including the nostrils in modern birds.

Beaks are composed of keratin, the tough, flexible protein that also makes fingernails and cow horns, as well as feathers and hairs. We typically think of beaks as all-encompassing structures, ...