PhysOrg Posted May 6, 2014 Share Posted May 6, 2014 A study that has 'weighed' hundreds of dinosaurs suggests that shrinking their bodies may have helped the group that became birds to continue exploiting new ecological niches throughout their evolution, and become hugely successful today. Read the full article on PhysOrg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScienceDaily Posted May 6, 2014 Share Posted May 6, 2014 Although most dinosaurs went extinct 65 million years ago, one dinosaur lineage survived and lives on today as a major evolutionary success story -- the birds. A study that has 'weighed' hundreds of dinosaurs suggests that shrinking their bodies may have helped the group that became birds to continue exploiting new ecological niches throughout their evolution, and become hugely successful today. Read the full article on ScienceDaily Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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