How Feathered Dinosaurs Accidentally Invented Flight (We Tested It!)

↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ How did dinosaurs become birds—and what good is half a wing? Join Joe and a few brave chickens as they recreate a brilliant experiment that helps solve one of evolution’s greatest mysteries: the origin of feathered flight. Thank you to Dr. Jingmai O'Connor from...

18 min - Dinosaurs & Prehistory - Be Smart

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