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Guest Column: BioBlog — Feathered Dinosaurs
Guest Columnsits | September 15Did Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs, have feathers? Though feathers are inherently thought of as a trait that only birds posses, there is more than ample evidence to suggest that this apex predator could have had more than just scales. Jenna McCullogh discusses the evolution of birds, their feathers and what scientists think T. rex looked like in the UNM BioBlog.