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The Four-Winged Dinosaur Changyuraptor
Meet Changyuraptor, the four-winged dinosaur with exceptionally long feathers. Discover what its unusual anatomy reveals about the possible evolution of flight.
What made Changyuraptor so unusual? This feathered dinosaur lived about 125 million years ago in China and had exceptionally long feathers on its hind limbs and tail. In this episode, we explore its dinosaur anatomy, including its four-winged appearance, its size and the possible role of its long tail feathers in flight and landing. We also examine the questions surrounding how it moved through the air, whether it glided between trees…
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