Comments on: Dinosaur feathers https://thenewneo.com/2016/12/10/dinosaur-feathers/ A blog about political change, among other things Sat, 10 Dec 2016 21:59:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 By: Carmen https://thenewneo.com/2016/12/10/dinosaur-feathers/#comment-2045076 Sat, 10 Dec 2016 21:59:00 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/?p=65008#comment-2045076 Am I seeing things or did I see tiny insects in there too?

]]> By: Sergey https://thenewneo.com/2016/12/10/dinosaur-feathers/#comment-2044604 Sat, 10 Dec 2016 20:13:09 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/?p=65008#comment-2044604 Without hooks they were not feathers but down.

]]> By: expat https://thenewneo.com/2016/12/10/dinosaur-feathers/#comment-2044567 Sat, 10 Dec 2016 20:06:09 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/?p=65008#comment-2044567 I read this yesterday. It is totally amazing.

]]> By: Sergey https://thenewneo.com/2016/12/10/dinosaur-feathers/#comment-2044565 Sat, 10 Dec 2016 20:05:36 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/?p=65008#comment-2044565 They were not purely ornamental, they were for warmth. Such tiny creatures needed to keep their warmth to be agile, and most probable were warm-blooded.

]]> By: Vanderleun https://thenewneo.com/2016/12/10/dinosaur-feathers/#comment-2044561 Sat, 10 Dec 2016 20:05:20 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/?p=65008#comment-2044561 “Tell her that sheds
Such treasure in the air,
Recking naught else but that her graces give
Life to the moment,
I would bid them live
As roses might, in magic amber laid,
Red overwrought with orange and all made
One substance and one colour
Braving time. ”

— Pound

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