A dinosaur coprolite reveals a prehistoric bird feather

Paleontologists identify a feather in a fossilized dinosaur dropping.

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Discovered in Montana in 2016, it sheds light on bird survival after the Cretaceous extinction.

This relic confirms the evolutionary link between theropod dinosaurs and modern birds.

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