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Science 24 October 1997:
Vol. 278. no. 5338, pp. 596 - 597
DOI: 10.1126/science.278.5338.596

Perspectives

EVOLUTION:
The Forward March of the Bird-Dinosaurs Halted?

Richard Hinchliffe

Birds are dinosaurs, according to conventional wisdom. However, a report in this week's issue suggests this is not the case. In his Perspective, Hinchliffe discusses the controversial evolutionary origin of birds.


The author is at the Institute of Biological Sciences, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, Dyfed SY23 3DA, UK. E-mail: jkh{at}aber.ac.uk

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THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN CITED BY OTHER ARTICLES:
Phylogenetic Context for the Origin of Feathers.
S. S. Sumida and C. A. Brochu (2000)
Integr. Comp. Biol. 40, 486-503
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