Velociraptorilla oli höyhenet

"Scientists have known for years that many dinosaurs had feathers. Now the presence of feathers has been documented in velociraptor, one of the most iconic of dinosaurs and a close relative of birds."

Velociraptorin esi-isä ehkä menetti lentokyvyn, mutta höyhenet jäivät vielä ainakin Velociraptorille. Dinosaurusten ja lintujen "kuilu" kapenee askel kerrallaan. ScienceDaily kertoo lisää. Kiitokset Dinomaniacille.