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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- A new pigeon sized theropod dinosaur has been formally named and this new dinosaur has been named, Yi Qi. However, the name is not the only odd thing about this new animal, no, this new animal had what looks like membraneous tissue stretched over its long fingers and arms. This animal also sported short filamentous feathers and might have been able to fly. Here are links to a few articles on Yi: Species New to Science Scientific American National Geographic -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- A new early theropod, coined Chilesaurus, from the Jurassic Era shows evidence of herbivorism. This is highly unusual this early in the Mesozoic for an advanced mechanism such as herbivorism to not only appear, but to appear in mostly carnivorous theropods. Here are some more articles on Chilesaurus: Species New to Science Science Daily Smithsonian -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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