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Scientists Discover 99-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Tail In Myanmar Amber

Scientists Discover 99-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Tail In Myanmar Amber

In a stunning twist that rewrites the narrative of fossil preservation, a fragment of amber once thought to hold a plant was revealed to contain the feathered tail of a young dinosaur, dating back 99 million years. As detailed in a 2016 peer-reviewed study published in Current Biology, this remarkable find marks the first-ever discovery of non-avian dinosaur material preserved …

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