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Rapid growth helped early dinosaurs and other ancient reptiles thrive after mass extinction

It may be hard to imagine, but there was a time when dinosaurs didn’t dominate their world. When they first appeared, they were small, two-legged carnivores, overshadowed by a wide variety of other reptiles. How did they come to power? My colleagues and I recently examined the fossilized bones of the oldest known dinosaurs and… Read More »