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Doubt about the connection between birds and dinosaurs
A new finding shows that it is unlikely that birds evolved from any known theropod dinosaurs.
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Dinosaurs happened to fly when 'posing'
Some paleontologists believe that the ancestors of modern birds often spread two front limbs to show off beautiful feathers when looking for a partner.
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T. rex dinosaurs are real assassins
A new study shows that Tyrannosaurus rex must rely on a quick nose to detect victims as well as defeat live prey at night.
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Ancient geese have hard teeth like bones
The 50 million-year-old skull revealed that the giant bird with a 5-meter wingspan, relatives of ducks and geese, had a rather strange trait: their beaks had bone-like h…
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The dinosaur is as big as a bird-like respiratory bus
A huge carnivorous dinosaur that lived 85 million years ago has a respiratory system very similar to today's birds, according to an archaeological analysis revealed, thi…
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Winged dinosaurs can't fly
In movies, they flutter in the air with tremendous speed. But in fact, flying dinosaurs can hardly escape the ground because it is too heavy.
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Detection of feathers from the time of dinosaurs covered in amber
Seven feathers in perfect preservation in the recently discovered amber in France contain information about an extremely important stage in feather evolution. Scientists…
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Conflict about the origin of birds
The new study suggests that birds today date back to 100 million years ago - a long time before dinosaurs became extinct.
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Mating dinosaurs before adulthood
An interesting new discovery shows that an ancient species like dinosaurs also showed signs of mating before adulthood. Scientists discovered inside fossil bones of 3 di…
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Teen moms - things that are common in dinosaurs
Giant reptiles do not seem to care about prolonging the teenage life without care, because most of them become parents before reaching adulthood. A recent study ranked d…
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How do giant birds fly?
With a span of more than 6 meters, a vulture of the same size as a Cessna plane had to rely on a 60km / hour glide to fly on the Argentine plains 6 million years ago.
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Dinosaurs are actually not hairy
The hypothesis is that dinosaurs are the ancestors of newly infected birds
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Find identical dinosaurs ... chickens
One of the world's leading fossil hunters revealed a giant dinosaur shaped like a chicken. The result may change the evolutionary theory of prehistoric animals.
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Big dinosaurs have tiny genes
When studying the genome size of 31 extinct dinosaurs and birds, the researchers found that predators like T-rex have relatively small genomes.