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Archaeopteryx knocked off its perch

China Daily | Updated: 2011-07-29 08:01

Archaeopteryx knocked off its perch

A handout illustration shows an artist's impression of Xiaotingia zhengi, a previously unknown species of bird-like dinosaur from the Late Jurassic in China. AFP / Nature

New findings by Professor Xu Xing, with the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, suggest it was just another dinosaur, not the father of birds.

Archaeopteryx knocked off its perch

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