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  Wednesday  January 22  2003    05: 23 PM

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Four-winged dinosaur makes feathers fly

A stunning set of six fossils discovered in China could rewrite our understanding of how and why birds first took to the sky. The fossils clearly show a small dinosaur that had flight feathers covering its legs, as well as tail and arms, forming an extra pair of wings never before seen by palaeontologists.


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  thanks to Robot Wisdom