Jian was likely covered in feathers and capable of living on ground and in trees

Jian, named after a mythical flying creature in Chinese folklore, was likely covered in feathers and capable of living on ground and in trees

WASHINGTON: About 120 million years ago in what is now northwestern China, many kinds of birds flocked to a lakeside ecosystem. This dense avian population would have offered a…

Jian was likely covered in feathers and capable of living on ground and in trees

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WASHINGTON: About 120 million years ago in what is now northwestern China, many kinds of birds flocked to a lakeside...