Hundreds of different dinosaurs appeared, from the ferocious T rex to the gigantic long-necked Diplodocus. The research published in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution, reconstructs the paths taken by the dinosaurs as they moved out of South America. Also read Pentagon made of microbes older than dinosaurs, explains studySoon their progress slowed, as they became adapted to almost every habitat on Earth. Only avian dinosaurs survived to become the birds we know today, researchers said. The research is based on a statistical method that mapped where every dinosaur and its ancestors existed on the globe.

Source: dna February 06, 2018 12:45 UTC