Scientists find a feathery dinosaur tail trapped in amber



Researchers examine the feathers of a rare 99-million-year-old dinosaur tail preserved in amber.

It sounds like science fiction: a 99-million-year-old, feathery dinosaur tail encased in amber. But the specimen is real, and it is helping scientists envision how feathers evolved.

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