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Some Microraptor, Borealopelta, and Psittacosaurus fossils… — Some Microraptor, Borealopelta, and Psittacosaurus fossils were so well preserved that scientists inferred colors—Microraptor’s feathers were iridescent black like a raven’s; others had spots for…
The Archaeopteryx fossil discoveries show bird feathers… — The Archaeopteryx fossil discoveries show bird feathers with dinosaur traits like claws and teeth, proving birds are living dinosaurs as evolution’s story continues today. Birds are dinosaurs!