Birds of a feather? Now include "ostrich" dinosaurs

Friday, October 26, 2012 - 11:40 in Paleontology & Archaeology

(Reuters) - The ostrich-like dinosaurs that roamed the Earth millions of years ago were adorned with feathers, used to attract a mate or protect offspring rather than for flight, according to the findings of Canadian scientists released on Thursday.

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