I recently had the pleasure of listening to a Ted Talk with evolutionary biologist Dr. Emma Schachner and the compelling new theory of why Dinosaurs were able to become the dominant species on the planet in the late Triassic. Dr. Schachner explains that the most popular theory has to do with the early dinosaurs lungs and how they breathe. Both ancient and modern mammals have a set of lungs that expand when taking in oxygen and compress when expelling it. Further, the lungs ar

In Case you missed it! Dilophosaurus had semi OPPOSABLE THUMBS? UCBerkley confirmed. https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/dilophosaur/habits.html It’s a well-known fact that Dilophosaurus was one of the very few dinosaurs in the Jurassic Park franchise that is actually from the Jurassic Period. In the movie this thought to be juvenile Diloph was only about 4 feet tall with a large flapping skin frill made up by Steven Spielberg to resemble the famous Chlamydosaurus (Frilled-necked Lizar