Tuesday 17 January 2017

Surender Gupta Dunar facts online- Dinosaur feathers were found trapped in amber

A 99-million-year-old piece of amber with a feathered dinosaur tail trapped inside.

Surender Gupta Dunar facts online- Like a scene cut from Jurassic ParkChinese palaeontologist Lida Xing announced the discovery of a small dinosaur feather trapped in amber that he'd found for sale in a market in northern Myanmar.
The first evidence that dinosaurs had feathers was announced in 1996 with the discovery of sinosauropteryx. It revolutionised thinking about dinosaurs, many of which are now thought to have had feathers. It is also thought birds evolved from dinosaurs.
Surender Gupta Dunar facts online reference- http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/15-amazing-things-humans-discovered-in-2016-20161227-gtiajb.html

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