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On feathers, fleas and big stem birds
Should the Mesozoic dinosaurs have been depicted with feathers or not? This question seems to have been asked by very few people until the last 15 years. Of course we had Robert Bakker and Gregory Paul presciently do this, but … Continue reading
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Tagged beta-keratin, birds, developmental biology, dinosaurs, evo-devo, feathers, fleas, keratin, mecoptera, paleontology, scales, siphonoptera, Yutyrannus
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