Beipiaosaurus

Beipiaosaurus (pron.: /ˌbeɪpjaʊˈsɔrəs/) is a genus of therizinosauroid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of China.

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T. Rex relative had an extensive plumage – biggest feathered dinosaur ever found

Thu, Apr 5, 2012

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A remarkable paleontological discovery surfaced from China recently, after scientists reported they’ve found fossils belonging to the Yutyrannus huali,a very close relative of the Tyrannosaurs Rex, which prove that its entire enormous bus-sized body was covered in feathers. This officially makes it the biggest animal covered in feathers ever found, and also forces paleontologists to rethink [...]

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