Thursday, September 20, 2007

Velociraptor had feathers

Feathers aren't usually fossilized, but there are other clues that would indicate whether or not an animal had feathers. Apparently, Velociraptor is among those now. Someone call Spielberg!

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/09/070920145402.htm

Science Daily A new look at some old bones have shown that velociraptor, the dinosaur made famous in the movie Jurassic Park, had feathers. The discovery was made by paleontologists at the American Museum of Natural History and the Field Museum of Natural History.

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