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Evolutionary Origins of Birds Precede Archaeopteryx, Study Suggests
Archaeopteryx, the Late Jurassic-era bird genus considered to be a key transitional species in the evolution of dinosaurs to birds, was preceded by a series of flying dinosaurs that simultaneously evolved to be smaller in size and have longer arms to support their feathered wings, according to a new evolutionary analysis.
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