/channels/news_feeds/all/term/Ambopteryx/rss en /channels/channels/news/bat-winged-dinosaurs-could-glide-325614 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Despite having bat-like wings, two small dinosaurs, <i>Yi</i> and <i>Ambopteryx, </i>struggled to fly, only managing to glide clumsily between the trees where they lived, according to a new study led by an international team of researchers, including Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Professor <a href="http://redpath-staff.mcgill.ca/larsson/personalpages/hans_larsson/hans_larsson.htm">Hans Larsson</a>. Unable to compete with other tree-dwelling dinosaurs and early birds, they went extinct after just a few million years.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/figure_1_-_life_reconstruction_of_bat-winged_dinosaur.jpg?itok=ADSCbe3g" width="160" height="124" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">22 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 22 Oct 2020 15:05:33 +0000 webfull 164559 at /channels