China’s Dinosaur Hunters
At the Guardian, Tania Branigan profiles dinosaur hunter Xu Xing and describes ground-breaking fossil discoveries at digs around China. Zhucheng’s early Cretaceous relics, Liaoning’s feathered dinosaurs and...
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New Dinosaur Gives Bird Wing Clue
A new fossil discovered in northwest China’s Junggar Basin may be a key link in how modern-day birds evolved from ancient dinosaurs. From BBC: A new dinosaur unearthed in western China has shed light on the evolution from...
Giant Bird-Like Dinosaur Fossil Found in China – John Noble Wilford
From the New York Times: Scientists have uncovered a huge surprise in the Inner Mongolia region of northern China: the fossil skeleton of an unusually robust bird-like dinosaur that lived 70 million years ago. The animal appeared to be a young adult 25 feet long and weighing 3,000 pounds and, if it had lived longer, […]
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