Walking like dinosaurs: chickens with artificial tails provide clues about non-avian theropod locomotion.
Birds still share many traits with their dinosaur ancestors, making them the best living group to reconstruct certain aspects of non-avian theropod biology. Bipedal, digitigrade locomotion and parasagittal hindlimb movement are some of those inherited traits. Living birds, however, maintain an unusu...
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| Auteurs principaux: | Bruno Grossi, José Iriarte-Díaz, Omar Larach, Mauricio Canals, Rodrigo A Vásquez |
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| Langue: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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