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30,000-year-old fossilized vulture feathers ‘nothing like what we usually see’ preserved in volcanic ash

Scientists have finally solved the mystery of how the fossilized feathers of a 30,000-year-old vulture were preserved with such unprecedented…

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Chickens sprouted dino-like feathers when scientists messed with the Sonic Hedgehog gene

By disrupting a key gene, scientists made chicken feathers more dinosaur-like — but the results didn’t last. In a new…

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Why giving Jurassic Park’s velociraptors feathers is a good thing

Jurassic Feathered Park The wheel of time turns, the cycle repeats and another Jurassic Park movie is coming out this…

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Fancy pigeons flaunt their feathers in this striking photo series

Franconian Trumpeter Luisa Maria Stagno The bizarre, beautiful and, at times, almost comical diversity of “fancy pigeons” is captured here…

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