𝔼𝕩𝕦𝕤𝕚𝕒@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoLiterally dinosaurslemmy.worldimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1357arrow-down114
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minus-squareKalash@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoNot just closer, they ARE dinosaurs. The entire class of Aves (Birds) is part of the clade Dinosauria.
minus-squaretegs_terry@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoDidn’t they reverse the genes on one, and it grew a tail and teeth and stuff?
minus-squareKalash@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoI’ve never heard of that. If beaks evolved from teethed ancestors, that might be plausible. Beaks are quite old though. You can find them on Parasaurolophus or Psittacosaurus. Pretty sure birds already have tails :P
minus-squaretegs_terry@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agohttps://www.livescience.com/50886-scientific-progress-dino-chicken.html
Not just closer, they ARE dinosaurs. The entire class of Aves (Birds) is part of the clade Dinosauria.
Didn’t they reverse the genes on one, and it grew a tail and teeth and stuff?
I’ve never heard of that.
If beaks evolved from teethed ancestors, that might be plausible. Beaks are quite old though. You can find them on Parasaurolophus or Psittacosaurus.
Pretty sure birds already have tails :P
https://www.livescience.com/50886-scientific-progress-dino-chicken.html