Fossil may solve mystery of dinosaur fingers
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 - 14:28
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Bird wings clearly share ancestry with dinosaur "hands" or forelimbs. A school kid can see it in the bones. But paleontologists have long struggled to explain the so-called digit dilemma.
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