Scientists have newly identified a species of microraptor from a 120 million-year-old fossil found in northwestern China.
The winged dinosaur was about the size of a barn owl and glided between trees hunting birds.
The well-preserved shoulder bones could offer new clues about how these feathered predators evolved the ability to fly.
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A 120 million-year-old fossil found in what’s now northwestern China is changing how scientists think about an unusual group of predatory dinosaurs known as microraptors.
