"The Yutyrannus huali" Topic
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Tango01  | 30 Jun 2012 8:07 p.m. PST |
Or "beautiful feathered tyrant"
"…A 3,086-pound shaggy tyrannosaur was the world's largest known feathered animal -- living or extinct -- according to a paper in the latest issue of Nature. The newly unearthed tyrannosaur, named Yutyrannus huali or "beautiful feathered tyrant," lived about 125 million years ago in northeastern China. The over 29-foot-long non-avian dinosaur, represented by three specimens, is considerably smaller than its infamous relative T. rex, but some 40 times the weight of the largest previously known feathered dinosaur, Beipiaosaurus…."
Full article here.
link And more here.
link It would be a beautifull miniature. Hope you enjoy!. Amicalement
Armand |
| rvandusen | 30 Jun 2012 8:10 p.m. PST |
That would be one cool miniature. Thanks for posting |
| WarrenB | 01 Jul 2012 4:40 a.m. PST |
On another forum, they might say 'morning colonel!' TMP link But it is a pretty amazing discovery. |
| Tango01 | 01 Jul 2012 2:51 p.m. PST |
Missed the thread. Amicalement
Armand |
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