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minus-squarecattywampas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 month agoIt saddens me that some dinosaurs probably had gregarious colors and fleshy structures that we’ll never know about.
minus-squarescytale@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoRight? I imagine they actually looked less frightening/aggressive than the skin-over-bones depictions we have.
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoIf we didn’t have swans and found their fossils and used the same techniques, they’d look like this. shudder https://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/tetrapod-zoology/dinosaurs-and-the-anti-shrink-wrapping-revolution/
It saddens me that some dinosaurs probably had gregarious colors and fleshy structures that we’ll never know about.
Right? I imagine they actually looked less frightening/aggressive than the skin-over-bones depictions we have.
If we didn’t have swans and found their fossils and used the same techniques, they’d look like this.
shudder
https://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/tetrapod-zoology/dinosaurs-and-the-anti-shrink-wrapping-revolution/
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