A recent study of the 121-million-year-old fossil shows the bird had tail feathers twice the length of its body.

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Paleontologists have discovered Plumadraco bankoorum, a new species of bird from 121 million years ago in China. This "feather dragon" possessed two tail feathers twice the length of its body, likely ...

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Dubbed the “Banko’s feather dragon,” the extinct bird’s tail feathers were twice the length of its entire body.

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