Steve Brusatte

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[Wikipedia] Stephen Louis "Steve" Brusatte FRSE is an American evolutionary biologist and science popularizer who specializes in the anatomy and evolution of dinosaurs. He was educated at the University of Chicago for his Bachelor's degree, at the University of Bristol for his Master's of Science on a Marshall

Quotes by Steve Brusatte

“there is no denying that by the dawn of the Campanian subinterval of the latest Cretaceous, beginning about 84 million years ago,…

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Cretaceous

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“The holes in front of us were fossilized tracks, huge ones. Dinosaur tracks, no doubt. As we looked closer, we could see…

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Dance floor

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“It goes without saying, but T. rex was huge: adults were about forty-two feet (thirteen meters) long and weighed in the ballpark…

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Body weight

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“During the final 20 million years of the Cretaceous, tyrannosaurs flourished, ruling the river valleys, lakeshores, floodplains, forests, and deserts of North…

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Cretaceous

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“These are feathers. Not the quill-pen feathers that make up the wings of today’s birds but simpler ones that look more like…

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Cretaceous

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