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  "id": 14720450,
  "title": "Jurassic Fossil Hints that Some Early Birds Were Flightless",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/jurassic-fossil-hints-that-some-early-birds-were-flightless",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-15T14:24:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sci.News",
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    "url": "https://www.sci.news/paleontology/yuezhuornis-yangyuanensis-15132.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Paleontologists have described a new genus and species of early bird from the Late Jurassic Zhenghe Fauna of southeastern China. The post Jurassic Fossil Hints that Some Early Birds Were Flightless appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News .",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Phys.org",
        "title": "Not all early birds evolved toward better flight, Jurassic fossil suggests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/not-all-early-birds-evolved-toward-better-flight-jurassic-fossil",
        "published": "2026-10-14T15:00:57.000Z"
      }
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  "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."
}