American - Scientist | March 24, 1945 -
Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil.
Robert T. Bakker
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I also discovered the only complete Brontosaurus skull.
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In 1941 Richard Owen said that the dinosaurs were almost hot blooded.
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To me it seems that the warm blooded dinosaurs replaced advanced mammal ancestors that were warm blooded, also.
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When looking at the evidence of feeding on large prey, you can see every size tooth from hatchling to adult in one spot. The babies may have been fed in the nest until they were full grown, like in eagles and hawks.
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Land bridges were everywhere during the extinction, many species were spreading, and there were many diseases.
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Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod.
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I want to be the Bob DeNiro of the Jurassic.
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I'll bet you a six-pack of Coors that pretty soon, people will be discovering Cretaceous parasites inside Cretaceous bones. The possibility of looking into epidemiology and pathology is pretty cool.
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Dinosaurs are the jumper cables to the human mind. Kids can't curb their enthusiasm when they're in a hall of dinosaurs and mammoths and mammoth hunters and trilobites and giant fish that could chomp up a shark. These natural objects in motion and context make kids want to read; you can't stop them from reading and thinking.
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The evidence is overwhelming that birds are dinosaurs.
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You could arm-wrestle with a T. rex and win, but you shouldn't because it only makes them mad.
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