Fossil of ancient crow-sized bird with small wings

Chinese fossil of crow-sized bird with undersized wings challenges avian evolution

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Scientists have discovered a fossil of a crow-sized bird from China dating back approximately 150 million years. The bird's undersized wings suggest it may have been more adapted for running than flying, offering new insights into avian evolution.

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