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http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-sci-dinohands4-2009mar04,0,837140.sto
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What a dinosaur handprint reveals
At left, dinosaur tracks with hand prints show bird-like inward-facing palms
at Johnson Farm, Utah.
At right, an artist's reconstruction shows the formation of the tracks by
the large meat-eating dinosaur Dilophosaurus some 198 million years ago.
The discovery from a 198-million-year-old crouching carnivore indicates that
even early dinosaurs had forelimbs similar to those of birds.
By Thomas H. Maugh II
March 4, 2009
Steven Spielberg got it wrong.
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