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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Ancient Airways: Flying Drone Design Based On Prehistoric Flying Reptile

Paleontologists and aeronautical engineers have developed a 30-inch robotic spy plane modeled after a 225 million-year-old ...  > full story

Gene Expression In Alligators Suggests Birds Have 'Thumbs'

The latest breakthrough in a 120 year-old debate on the evolution of the bird wing was just published. Bird wings only have three fingers, having evolved from ...  > full story

Meat-eating Dinosaur From Argentina Had Bird-like Breathing System

The remains of a 30-foot-long predatory dinosaur discovered along the banks of Argentina's Rio Colorado is helping to ...  > full story

Mother Of A Goose! Giant Ocean-going Geese With Bony-teeth Once Roamed Across SE England

A 50 million year old skull reveals that huge birds with a 5 meter wingspan once skimmed across the waters that covered what is now ...  > full story
 

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