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Was it a bird or was it a plane?

News Type: Event — Seeded on Tue Jul 15, 2008 4:17 PM EDT
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A new study of extinct reptiles called kuehneosaurs, by scientists from the University of Bristol, England, shows that these early flyers used extraordinary extensions of their ribs to form large gliding surfaces on the side of the body. The results are published today (15 July) in Palaeontology.

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