150 million year-old oldest Jurassic bird fossil found in China

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: February 14 2025

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A 150-million-year-old 'Baminornis zhenghensis' fossil discovered in China sheds new light on the origin of birds.
The fossil was found to contain pygostyle bone, which is a distinctive feature of modern birds, and shows that the anatomical structure of modern birds evolved at the end of the Jurassic period.