Abstract
Birds and their dinosaur ancestors had feathers, and now it seems that a distantly related group called pterosaurs had them, too. The finding extends the origins of feathers back to long before birds evolved, and sheds light on their role.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 630-631 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Nature |
Volume | 604 |
Issue number | 7907 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 20 Apr 2022 |
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