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Tag Archives: Xiaotingia
Yi qi Solved. Gee and Padian Judged.
What happens if you can’t deal with scientific novelty, but you’re paid to pretend you can… and then a big lump drops on you? At the end we’ll see what Henry Gee and Kevin Padian managed to do, without their making … Continue reading
Posted in Bird evolution, dinosaur evolution, Philosophy of science, The Secret Dinobird Story
Tagged Anchiornis, Archaeopteryx, centre of gravity, centre of lift, centre of mass, centre of pressure, Confuciusornis, Epidendrosaurus, Epidexipteryx, Henry Gee, Hermeans, Kevin Padian, Kulindadromeus, Longisquama, Megalancosaurus, ninchengensis, peer review, Praeornis, Protoavis, Sanker Chatterjee, Scansoriopteryx, styliform element, swallow tailed birds, unicorns, Xiaotingia, Yi qi
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All over bar the Xiaotingia?
The title’s really to help remember the name of the new dinobird – the new find actually adds a little subtlety rather than clarity, so it isn’t all over bar the shouting thanks to this fossil – though actually much … Continue reading
Posted in Bird evolution, dinosaur evolution, The Secret Dinobird Story
Tagged Anchiornis, dinobirds, parlogram, Xiaotingia
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