Newly discovered 'Dracula's terrible tick' plagued feathered dinosaur, researchers find

CBC.ca Tuesday, 12 December 2017 ()
Newly discovered 'Dracula's terrible tick' plagued feathered dinosaur, researchers findScientists examining 99-million-year-old amber hit pay dirt when they discovered both the first direct evidence of a tick feeding off a feathered dinosaur and an entirely new species of tick.
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News video: Tick Grasping A Dinosaur Feather Spotted In 99 Million-Year-Old Amber

Tick Grasping A Dinosaur Feather Spotted In 99 Million-Year-Old Amber 01:03

 University of Oxford researchers have studied a tick grasping a dinosaur feather through amber that's millions of years old.