The changing face of birds from the age of the dinosaurs

Daniel J. Field ()

Nature, 2020, vol. 588, issue 7837, 221-222

Abstract: The fossil record traces the origin of the modern bird skull as birds evolved from their dinosaurian ancestors. Now the discovery of a bizarre fossil reveals a surprising diversion during this process of facial transformation.

Keywords: Palaeontology; Evolution (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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