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Ancient mammals that lived in the time of dinosaurs were mostly the same dark-brown colour, according to a new study providing clues about how those mammals evolved as they faced giant predators.

Others evolved complex feathers that could form sheets – the first wings. Theropods could not use their early wings to fly. Some horse-size species sported wings the size of laptop screens.