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Fossils reveal what the fur of early mammals looked like
A study of the fossilised fur of six mammals from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods has found they were all greyish-brown ...
Melanosome patterns in Mesozoic mammals suggest they had dark, uniformly dull fur coloring
An international team of paleontologists, geoscientists and biologists has found via analysis of melanosome patterns in ...
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Mesozoic mammals had uniform dark fur
The early mammals that lived alongside the dinosaurs upwards of 150 million years ago (mya) were likely covered in dark and dusky greyish-brown fur, according to a quantitative reconstruction of ...
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BBC drops first look at legendary TV show as it returns to screens after a whopping 25 years off screens - capturing a brand new audience
Due to fossil evidence providing close-up details of the species, the BBC have given the Albertosaurus fur-like feathers ... texture of the dinosaur's skin, feathered head and its beady eye.
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Dark fur helped early mammals evade predators: study
BEIJING, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The early mammals that lived alongside dinosaurs over 150 million years ago likely had dark, dusky brown fur, helping them blend into the night and evade predators.