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Intelligence is hard to define in fossils, but Troodon (H in this picture) sure does have a big brain (in purple) relative to its size.
Verdict = #Ravenclaw
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@WitmerLab and Ridgely 2009: https://t.co/Sq7I3fveT4
#HogwartsDinosaurs #Dinosaurs
Meet Tarsomordeo: another weird paralligatorid from Texas.
📸 Adams, 2019: https://t.co/6MCGhRF9jF
CT scanning of a well-preserved Erlikosaurus skull revealed traits associated with a beak, & close relatives of this #dinosaur were known to sport feathers as well. #FossilFriday #JurassicWorld #JurassicWorldAlive
📸 Lautenschlager et al., 2014: https://t.co/gIiMsFutK6
Who ruled the Cretaceous Bauru Group of Brazil: baurusuchids or theropods? The #taphonomy is messing with our understanding of the paleoecology. #FossilFriday Via Bandeira et al., 2018: https://t.co/rHqfX8zaUt
@JuniorCSG Potential Tomistoma lusitanica bite marks on a gomphothere. Antunes, 2017. #TomistomaTuesday https://t.co/1mcDHScDqh
Happy 233rd birthday to William Buckland. Recent and ancient #hyena bite marks, from Buckland, 1823. #taphonomy