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Bye Bye Birdie

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Bye Bye Birdie: Famed Fossil Loses Avian Perch

“The feathered creature called archaeopteryx, easily the world’s most famous fossil remains, had been considered the first bird since Charles Darwin’s day. When researchers put its celebrity bones under the microscope recently, though, they discovered that this icon of evolution might not have been a bird at all.” more@WSJ.com

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