Hair, feathers, scales and... beardies!

[Aaradimian]

Our little friends apparently helped scientists discover that hair, feathers, and scales all evolved out of the same thing!

https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/25/science/scales-feathers-hair-common-ancestor.html

 

[Drache613]

Hello,

That is a great find!
Thanks for posting it for everyone, it's nice to have educational links.

Tracie

 

[HerpGirl]

Maybe they had the same designer, instead of a evolving from one thing. Just an idea.
But that is an amazing find!

 

[Gormagon]

Maybe they had the same designer, instead of a evolving from one thing. Just an idea.
But that is an amazing find!

The designer is awesome, he designed everything.

 

[HerpGirl]

Amen!!!

 

[vrenee1018]

Soooooo what you're saying is that we're really long distant lost cousins of our beardies and that they've decided to make their family members slaves? ? HAHAHA Love it. Great read!

 

[HerpGirl]

:lol:

Soooooo what you're saying is that we're really long distant lost cousins of our beardies and that they've decided to make their family members slaves? ? HAHAHA Love it. Great read!