Archaeopteryx feather sheaths reveal sequential center-out flight-related molting strategy
Thomas Kaye et al. use Laser-Stimulated Fluorescence and fossil evidence from the oldest known bird, Archaeopteryx, to document the oldest record of molting, demonstrating that a sophisticated molting strategy developed unexpectedly early on in the evolution of avian flight. This discovery provides...
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Nature Portfolio
2020
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