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  "id": 14483550,
  "title": "Some Jurassic period birds were flightless",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/some-jurassic-period-birds-were-flightless",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nature",
    "slug": "nature",
    "url": "https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02645-8"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nature, Published online: 14 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02645-8 The fossil discovery of an early avian ancestor in China reveals that flightless birds lived alongside the known flying species.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Live Science",
        "title": "Flightless Jurassic bird was like a carnivorous pheasant with killer claws",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/flightless-jurassic-bird-was-like-a-carnivorous-pheasant-with-killer",
        "published": "2026-10-14T15:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}