Earth and Science | September 21, 2011 | 0 comments

Old fossils solve mystery of earliest bird extinction

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Many early bird species suffered from the same catastrophic extinction as the dinosaurs, new research has shown.The meteorite impact that coincided with the disappearance of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, also saw a rapid decline in primitive bird species.
link:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14979905
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