Living dinosaurs: The evolutionary history of modern birds

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 - 11:02 in Paleontology & Archaeology

"Even the wide interval between birds and reptiles has been shown by the naturalist to be partially bridged over in the most unexpected manner, on the one hand, by the ostrich and extinct Archeopteryx, and on the other hand, by the Compsognathus, one of the Dinosaurians". - Charles Darwin, Origin of the Species, 1872.

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