66 million years ago, Antarctica was lush, temperate, and home to the oldest modern bird and T-Rex
A recently analyzed near-complete fossil skull found in Antarctica has revealed Vegavis iaai to be the oldest known modern ...
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How dinosaurs evolved into birds
Our palaeontologist Professor Paul Barrett explains how this understanding of dinosaur evolution ... flying birds – probably started about 160 million years ago. It was possibly due to a move by some ...
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How did evolution turn a dinosaur into a bird?
You can map all of those things out and that can tell you the narrative of how evolution took a dinosaur and turned it into a bird.” “We can also calibrate that tree to time,” explains the ...
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The ‘Chicken-T. Rex Connection’— Demystified By A Biologist
scientists are gaining insights into the biology, behavior and ecology of extinct dinosaurs. These unassuming birds, being modern-day relatives of T. rex, are a testament to the breadth evolution ...