PhysOrg Posted May 1, 2013 Share Posted May 1, 2013 A tiny bird fossil discovered in Wyoming offers clues to the precursors of swift and hummingbird wings. The fossil is unusual in having exceptionally well-preserved feathers, which allowed the researchers to reconstruct the size and shape of the bird's wings in ways not possible with bones alone. Read the full article on PhysOrg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScienceDaily Posted May 1, 2013 Share Posted May 1, 2013 A tiny bird fossil discovered in Wyoming offers clues to the precursors of swift and hummingbird wings. The fossil is unusual in having exceptionally well-preserved feathers, which allowed the researchers to reconstruct the size and shape of the bird's wings in ways not possible with bones alone. Read the full article on ScienceDaily Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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