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Discovery ‘could rewrite our understanding of a major revolution in life on Earth’
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Microraptor, Beipiaosaurus and Sinornithosaurus ‘clearly shed their skin in flakes’
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Dinosaurs are depicted as naked, scaly reptiles, but evidence shows they were much more bird-like
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Reproductive system of Dinocephalosaurus with 5ft neck changes evolutionary understanding
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