My new paper introducing Norellraptor barbsboldi, an exquisitely preserved microraptorine, with implications on flight evolution among paravians (bird-like dinosaurs) and microraptor developmental biology.
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Independent assembly of the flight apparatus in a non-avian dinosaur clade - Nature Communications
Microraptorines were bird-like dinosaurs that possessed some flight adaptations. A new fossil species from the early Cretaceous, Norellraptor barsboldi, suggests that this group evolved their own flig...
