Fossil Feather Colors Really ARE Written In Stone [pics, video, data]
source: http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2010/02/fossil_feather_colors_are_writ.php
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Scanning electron microscopy reveals that the 155-million-year-old theropod dinosaur, Anchiornis huxleyi, which resembled a large woodpecker, is very colorful: it had a black body and wings with several bold white wing bars, and a red crest and facial markings
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