Dino’s back to share more dinosaur facts with you, and this time he has some incredible news: birds are the descendants of dinosaurs! Join him to learn the whole story!
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http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-36102018
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2014/05/how-birds-survived-dinosaur-apocalypse
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https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/dinosaurs-ancient-fossils-new-discoveries/extinction/chaos-in-the-cretaceous
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