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Feathers, filaments and theropod dinosaurs

D. M. Unwin ()
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D. M. Unwin: University of Bristol

Nature, 1998, vol. 391, issue 6663, 119-120

Abstract: One of the hottest debates in palaeontology is whether birds evolved from dinosaurs. A study of two exceptionally well-preserved specimens of a theropod dinosaur from China — complete with skin, internal organs and eggs — provides new clues to the origin of feathers.

Date: 1998
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