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minus-squareteamevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·4 months agoYes…yes I do. Their legs are all scales but they don’t shed. Pretty sure dinosaurs had feathers too.
minus-squareJorgelino@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-24 months agoHad? They still do! Birds are literally dinosaurs. Theropods to be precise. The same clade as the iconic T-Rex.
minus-squareEldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoYup, they did. Feathers rarely leave any evidence in the form of fossils or whatever, but I remember an article from close to 20 years ago now where they had found the imprints of feathers on a small dinosaur.
minus-squareChaosCoati@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoCassowary has entered the chat
Yes…yes I do. Their legs are all scales but they don’t shed. Pretty sure dinosaurs had feathers too.
Had? They still do! Birds are literally dinosaurs. Theropods to be precise. The same clade as the iconic T-Rex.
Yup, they did. Feathers rarely leave any evidence in the form of fossils or whatever, but I remember an article from close to 20 years ago now where they had found the imprints of feathers on a small dinosaur.
Cassowary has entered the chat