Dinosaurs Were Probably Warm-Blooded, Incredibly Athletic, and Always Hungry
Just one more reason to fear Jurassic Park: a new study has found that, unlike modern-day reptiles, dinosaurs were likely warm-blooded. It’s a trait that suggests dinosaurs were far from lumbering reptiles, and were actually quite the prehistoric athletes. The study, published in PLoS ONE, looks at whether dinosaurs were ectothermic (cold-blooded), like modern-day reptiles,…