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[–] Donkter@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The common art keeps giving them long feathers on their arms but I would have assumed long feathers only evolved on flying birds and most of the feathers on the flightless dinosaurs would be pretty uniform.

[–] cynar@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I've also come across these. There's a lot we don't know, all of these could be entirely wrong.

[–] Phoenicianpirate@lemm.ee 2 points 1 day ago

Sometimes we might never really know. It is part of the mystery. Can you imagine if you had dinosaurs that had trunks like elephants?