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Newly Discovered Four-Winged Dinosaur Linked to Early Bird Extinction

23 Haziran 2026Science Daily

A newly discovered feathered dinosaur named Jian changmaensis may be the key to understanding the predatory dynamics of ancient ecosystems. This four-winged glider, closely related to Velociraptor, could explain the origins of mysterious piles of crushed prehistoric bird bones found in China.
The findings shed light on the interactions between early birds and their dinosaur relatives in a shared environment.
The discovery of Jian changmaensis adds to the growing body of evidence that suggests a rich and diverse ecosystem where early birds coexisted with formidable predators. This finding is particularly significant in understanding the evolutionary history of birds and their adaptations in response to predation.
The discovery of Jian changmaensis highlights the complex relationships between early avian species and their dinosaur counterparts. It raises intriguing questions about the evolutionary pressures faced by early birds and how predation influenced their development.

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