The Evolution of Birds from Dinosaurs
"Are Birds Dinosaurs?"
Scientists believe that birds evolved from dinosaurs. Fossil records show evolutionary connections between early reptiles and modern-day birds. Yet there is still much debate about how, when, and by what path birds evolved. The articles below present the findings of some important paleontological studies so you can read them and make up your own mind.
Are Birds
Really Dinosaurs?
Archaeopteryx: An
Early Bird
Aves:Fossil Record
Dinosauria.com
Archaeopteryx's
Relationship With Modern Birds
Is it True that Birds
are "Obviously" not Dinosaurs?
Comments about
Feduccia's Bird Digit Paper
The Brooding
Dinosaur
Earliest Beaked
Bird Discovered
Feathers and the
Origins of Birds
Fossils
Prove that Birds Evolved From Dinosaurs
Old
Dinosaur-bird Theory Won't Fly
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