{
  "id": 6663409,
  "title": "Rare bird fossils from Bavaria reveal new species, including an eagle",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/rare-bird-fossils-from-bavaria-reveal-new-species-including-an-eagle",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-10T23:20:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-09-rare-bird-fossils-bavaria-reveal.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Hammerschmiede clay pit near Pforzen in the eastern Allgäu is famous for its wealth of finds: Besides fossils of two early anthropoid apes, the remains of numerous vertebrate species have been uncovered in 11.6-million-year-old river sediments—but until now, very few birds.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}