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New discovery shows how the transition from scales to feathers happened in dinosaurs
Cosmos· 13 hours agoIt is widely accepted that modern birds are descendants of dinosaurs. One need only look at a bird’s foot to see the unmistakable similarity to that of a theropod dinosaur ...
Chinese fossil reveals evolution of skin in feathered dinosaurs
WHTC 1450 Holland· 3 days agoBy Will Dunham (Reuters) - A new fossil of the Cretaceous Period dinosaur Psittacosaurus, a...
‘Parrot lizard’ could help explain how dinosaurs developed feathers | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 1 day agoThe discovery of a “parrot lizard” fossil could explain how dinosaurs developed feathers. Paleontologists at University College Cork (UCC) have discovered that some
‘Parrot lizard’ dinosaur sheds light on how reptile scales became bird feathers
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA feathered dinosaur with a parrot-like beak is helping shed new light on how reptile scales became...
“Hidden Gem” Fossil Of Dinosaur Skin Preserved Like Glass Reveals It Had Scales And Feathers
IFLScience· 3 days agoA new fossil of the partially feathered dinosaur Psittacosaurus has revealed that these animals had...
Evolution’s 180-Million-Year-Old Secret: Scientists Discover Potential Origin of the First...
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoA new study led by researchers from UCL and the University of Vigo suggests that the ability to...
Mystery of dinosaurs developing feathers partially solved
Newsweek· 3 days agoThe earliest feathered dinosaurs may have evolved their bird-like features while still retaining...
New fossil brings us a step closer to unravelling the mystery of feather evolution
The Conversation· 4 days agoDespite the fact humans have been playing with feathers since prehistory, there’s still a lot we don’t understand about them. Following the debut of the first feathered ...
Three peregrine falcons banded at the Racine County Courthouse
The Journal Times· 2 days agoRacine County’s newest winged residents — Toby, Tina and Perry — were introduced Tuesday during the...