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Is the Chinese Microraptor the missing link?

Is the Chinese microraptor the evolutionary link between dinosaurs and birds?

Chinese scientists find new fossil microraptor that's just a few centimeters long and might represent an evolutionary link between dinosaur and bird. The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) warns many old breeds of farm animals with important genes are being lost as farmers adopt high-yielding modern varieties. The centenary of Max Planck's definition of the photon.

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麻豆社 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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