UM-Bot Posted January 23, 2003 #1 Share Posted January 23, 2003 Fossil hunters in China have discovered what may be one of the weirdest prehistoric species ever seen — a four-winged dinosaur that apparently glided from tree to tree. The 128 million year old animal — called Microraptor gui, in honor of Chinese paleontologist Gu Zhiwei — was about 2½ feet (77 centimeters) long and had two sets of feathered wings, with one set on its forelimbs and the other on its hind legs. View: Full Article | Source: MSN News Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kismit Posted January 24, 2003 #2 Share Posted January 24, 2003 Well I thought the scientists had allready agreed that dinosaurs where more like birds than lizards . Feathers , that's great . Thanx Saruman a really interesting piece in the evolution puzzle . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SpaceyKC Posted January 24, 2003 #3 Share Posted January 24, 2003 Fascinating! It looks mythical! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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