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Did the dinosaurs have feathers in the past NOT birds?
Yes. More and more dinosaurs that are not birds are being found to have had feathers. In fact, velociraptor had feathers.
What reptile feature evolved into feathers?
Yes. Birds are animals that have feathers.
What fossil proved that dinosaurs had feathers?
The first dinosaur discovered to have had feathers was Archaeopteryx. Later finds found that many other dinosaurs including Velociraptor, Yutyrannus, and Anchiornis are known to have had feathers.
Do dinosaurs have slimy skin?
No, dinosaurs had dry skin. Depending on the type most dinosaurs either had feathers or scales.
Do a dinosaur have feathers?
The current scientific opinion is that some dinosaurs actually had rudimentary feathers.
Are the Dinosaurs covered with spines?
Some dinosaurs did have spines but most did not. The main body coverings of most dinosaurs were scales and feathers.
Where all dinosaurs with feathers able to fly?
Most did not. There were only very few like the pterodactyl capable of flight
What body covering did Dinosaurs have?
Dinosaurs had a variety of body coverings, most commonly scales or feathers. Some dinosaurs, like T. rex, had scales, while others, like Velociraptor, had feathers for insulation and display purposes. The specific type of body covering varied depending on the species of dinosaur.
What is about dinosaurs that you will not find out from there fossils?
It's difficult to find out the colour of their feathers.
How do you know dinosaurs didn't have fur?
There has been no evidence found of dinosaurs having fur. Additionally, fur is a characteristic of mammals, which are not related to dinosaurs. However, some dinosaurs have been found to have had feathers.
Were the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park depicted accurately?
No, sadly they were not. We now know that dinosaurs (most of them) had feathers, like the Velociraptor. We found out because many feathers were found in amber from 75 to 80 million years ago during the Cretaceous era, with evidence that they were from both dinosaurs and birds.
Are birds the only animals that have feathers?
Yes, as in the only living animals, they are. However, feathered dinosaurs, the ancestor of birds, also had feathers.
