Dino-bird fossil had sparkly feathers 'to attract mate '

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 06:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

An extinct bird that lived 120 million years ago had iridescent feathers, probably to attract a mate, fossil evidence shows.

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