A recently discovered dinosaur could unearth clues on the early days of dinosaur evolution, according to researchers. Jorge Ribas gets a closer look at Eodromaeus or 'Dawn Runner'.
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Dinosaurs: 'Dawn Runner' Sheds Light on Dino Evolution
A recently discovered dinosaur could unearth clues on the early days of dinosaur evolution, according to researchers. Jorge Ribas gets a closer look at Eodromaeus or 'Dawn Runner'.
Added: Jan 13, 2011
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