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a feathered dinosaur tail was found preserved in amber the modern view on dinosaurs is that they did not truly become extinct that's because birds are dinosaurs we've seen fossil evidence of feathers on dinosaurs before but this time researchers have found a feathered dinosaur tail in amber the study was just published in the journal Current Biology a piece of amber was found in Myanmar researchers examined this sample with scanners to find out more they believe the sample contains at least eight fold vertebra and part of a ninth so which dinosaurs is tail from well the samples thought to be from the mid Cretaceous period by examining his vertebral profile and estimating the length that dinosaurs believed to be a cellular sword examples are still your sores include Tyrannosaurus and Manny reference by the way Manny Raptor wounds include Birds researchers also say this will provide an opportunity to document pristine feathers indirect association with a putative juvenile cell Eurus or not only were feathers preserved soft tissue was also present the study says the tissue is visible through the plumage but the tissues are reduced to a carbon film that means what's inside won't exactly be like a perfect sample but a lot of information will be able to be extrapolated from it some backstory on this amber sample it was found by scientists light a zing at an Amber market in Myanmar in 2015 the merchants thought that inside was probably leaves or something however Zen thought different and managed to obtain the amber through the deck suit Institute of paleontology for more information check out cnet.com mi as actor i'll see you online