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The remains of an ostrich-like creature with preserved feathers and soft tissue is shedding light on how dinosaurs used their plumage and further strengthens the linkages between these ancient ...
The more paleontologists dig, the more feathered dinosaurs they find. Almost three decades have passed since the scientific ...
Preshistoric plumage patterns Ornithomimus dinosaur with preserved tail feathers, skin tightens linkages between dinosaurs, birds Date: October 28, 2015 ...
The remains indicate that the dinosaur -- an Ornithomimus, a fast-moving theropod (bipedal, mostly meat-eating dinosaurs) with an uncanny resemblance to an ostrich -- sported a feathery coat ...
As science report Ivan Semeniuk points out in the Globe and Mail,. Birds are thought to have evolved from a different line of dinosaurs than ornithomimus. Rather than indicating direct ancestry ...
As the rest of Ornithomimus’ skeleton was later discovered, Marsh’s description seemed […] In 1890, the fossil-hunter Othniel Charles Marsh described a new species of dinosaur from Colorado.
An illustration of Ornithomimus based on the findings of preserved tail feathers and soft tissue Julius Csotonyi It’s pretty widely known that dinosaurs weren’t terrible reptiles so much as ...
A University of Alberta paleontology student discovered and led the study of a fossil Ornithomimus dinosaur, featuring preserved tail feathers and soft tissue. The findings were said to strengthen ...
A skeleton found in 1995 had unidentified markings on its forearms that are now known to be indications of feathering, and in 2008 and 2009 Ornithomimus fossils were uncovered with true preserved ...
Van der Reest recently found out an unearthed Ornithomimus dinosaur has extremely well-preserved plumage, a big deal considering only three of the feathered variety have been found in North America.