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Why scientists put dinosaur snouts on chickens

May 13, 2015 /

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Scientists have transformed chicken embryos to give them a snout and palate configuration similar to that of small dinosaurs like Velociraptor and Archaeopteryx.

Using the fossil record as a guide, the researchers conducted the first successful reversion of a bird’s skull features.

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