Chicken Is A Dinosaur

Chicken Is A Dinosaur. Chickensized dinosaur with ribbons protruding from its shoulders discovered in Brazil Archaeopteryx is a close relative to T-Rex and velociraptors. To be precise, chickens are avian dinosaurs, a direct lineage descended from theropod dinosaurs

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So, are chickens dinosaurs? No - the birds are a distinct group of animals, but they did descend from the dinosaurs, and it's not too much of a twist of facts to call them modern dinosaurs. What Dinosaur Did The Chicken Evolve From? The science isn't clear on precisely which dinosaur is in the chicken's direct line of decedents, although they are theropods

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This study is part of a broader effort to understand how and why feathers evolved.. To be precise, chickens are avian dinosaurs, a direct lineage descended from theropod dinosaurs Thus, chickens are in the same feathered "group" of dinosaurs as T-rex and Velociraptors.

How Chickens Are Related to Dinosaurs. Chickens, like all birds, are the living descendants of theropod dinosaurs, carrying forward a legacy that stretches back millions of years. Archaeopteryx is a close relative to T-Rex and velociraptors.

RSR and Jurassic Park Paleontologist Jack Horner. It proved to be more similar to the chicken than any other creature alive today Scientists have successfully genetically modified chickens to make their feathers resemble those of dinosaurs