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Re: 2 news items ...

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,330048,00.html
FOXNEWS.COM HOME > SCITECH

[...] Dinosaurs are living birds, nearly all scientists agree 

Wow. I wouldn't have expected such a statement from this source.

but a debate still continues about when that first early bird
glided or flew into the Mesozoic scene.

Not understanding what "the origin of crown-group birds" means, however, is expected.

http://www.montana.edu/cpa/news/nwview.php?article=5564

[...] famed paleontologist Jack Horner believes that within
our lifetime years it will be possible to retro-engineer a dinosaur-like
creature from a bird. ...

Well, he's not the geneticist in the room!