Bizarre-looking dinosaur challenges what we know about the evolution of fingers

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Apr 3, 2025, 12:30 pm62 ptsTrending
Oviraptorosaurs are weird dinosaurs that look a bit like flightless birds. But these ancient animals aren't just funny-looking fossils. As my team's new research published in Royal Society Open Science shows, they can help us understand how our own forelimbs evolved and challenge what scientists think about the…

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