This theory is based on the discovery of a fossilized psittacosaurus, which had scales similar to those of modern reptiles ...
'The critical transition from scaled to feathered skin is poorly understood,' researchers wrote in a paper. The earliest ...
We also need more experiments studying the process of fossilisation itself. There is a lot we don't understand about how soft ...
Paleontologists at University College Cork (UCC) in Ireland have discovered that some feathered dinosaurs had scaly skin like ...
A study by University College Cork reveals that the feathered dinosaur Psittacosaurus also had reptilian-like scaly skin, ...
A fossilized dinosaur skin specimen under natural light (upper half) and ultraviolet light (lower half) showing the ...
Zixiao Yang receives funding from the Irish Research Council and Jurassic Foundation. Maria McNamara receives funding from the European Research Council and Science Foundation Ireland. Strong but ...
Studied dinosaur specimen njues-10 under natural (upper half) and UV light (lower half) showing the orange-yellow ...
The discovery of a "parrot lizard" fossil could explain how dinosaurs developed feathers. Paleontologists at University College ...
Over the last 30 years, the fossil record has surprised scientists in regard to feather evolution. Future discoveries of ...
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