Tests Confirm T. Rex Kinship With Birds
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:46
in Biology & Nature
An analysis of proteins extracted from fossils has yielded the first molecular data confirming the hypothesis of a close dinosaur-bird ancestry, scientists say.
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