Thursday, October 23, 2008

Gawd You're Sexy, Part II

Meet Epidexipteryx hui, a new dinosaur from Inner Mongolia, China. The four ribbon-like tail feathers likely helped the creature balance on tree branches. The feathers are described as lacking that main shaft down the middle, and are just a really long collection of very long, filamentous-like structures.

Smile, baby, you're beautiful.

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