30,000-Year-Old Fossil Feathers of Griffon Vulture Found in Italy

Paleontologists have examined mineralized plumage of a 30,000-year-old griffon vulture preserved in ash-rich volcanic sediments of the Colli Albani volcanic complex, Rome, Italy. The post 30,000-Year-Old Fossil Feathers of Griffon Vulture Found in Italy appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

Mar 19, 2025 - 09:00
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30,000-Year-Old Fossil Feathers of Griffon Vulture Found in Italy
A 30,000-year-old fossilized feather of griffon vulture preserved with the volcanic rock from the Colli Albani volcanic complex, Rome, Italy. Image credit: Edoardo Terranova.

Paleontologists have examined mineralized plumage of a 30,000-year-old griffon vulture preserved in ash-rich volcanic sediments of the Colli Albani volcanic complex, Rome, Italy.

The post 30,000-Year-Old Fossil Feathers of Griffon Vulture Found in Italy appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

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