Ancient bird’s feathers had iridescent glow

Friday, August 28, 2009 - 23:59 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Nanostructures preserved in feather fossils more than 40 million years old show evidence that those feathers were once vivid and iridescent in color, paleontologists say.

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