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Theropod dinosaurs had the pisiform, a small carpal bone in birds that plays a critical ...

Newsday 01 Aug 2025
James Napoli, a vertebrate paleontologist and evolutionary biologist, found theropod dinosaurs had the pisiform, a small carpal bone that — while found in all limbed vertebrates — has a unique positioning in birds and plays a critical role in flight.
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It’s All in the Wrist: Dinosaur Carpal Bone May Alter Scientists’ View of the Evolution of Flight (Stony Brook University)

Public Technologies 09 Jul 2025
Identification of a carpal bone in the wrist of dinosaurs may alter scientists' view of the evolution of flight This is an illustration of an oviraptorid dinosaur called Citipati ... another carpal bone.
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