The changing face of birds from the age of the dinosaurs
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
Related to:O’Connor, P.M.; Turner, A.H.; Groenke, J.R.; Felice, R.N.; Rogers, R.R.; Krause, D.W.; Rahantarisoa, L.J. (2020). Late Cretaceous bird from Madagascar reveals unique development of beaks. Nature (Lond.) 588(7837): 272-276. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2945-x, more
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| Abstract |
The fossil record traces the origin of the modern bird skull as birds evolved from their dinosaurian ancestors. Now the discovery of a bizarre fossil reveals a surprising diversion during this process of facial transformation. |
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