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Re: *** Museum unveils bird-like dinosaur



On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Garrison Hilliard wrote:

> DANIA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Scientists have identified what may be the
> most convincing evolutionary link yet between dinosaurs and birds: a
> 75 million-year-old creature with a roadrunner's body, arms that
> resembled clawed wings, and thin, hair-like feathers.
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> http://www.infobeat.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=2565029560-4d4

Feathers? What's this??

Of course, that article also claims _Bambiraptor_ used its "whip-like
18-inch tail to subdue its prey" ...

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