Personally I've always thought that feathers evolved for dusters, so
dinosaurs could clean their nests. It was only afterwards they were
co-opted for flight.
John Leonard
2009/4/23 Kamprad <>:
> These stories may be of interest
>
> Chat shows with birdwatchers
> http://www.abc.net.au/local/features/birdbrain/?section=audio?fp
>
> Evolution of feathers
> http://www.abc.net.au/rn/scienceshow/stories/2009/2545603.htm
>
> Julienne
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