Sentences with phrase «of small dinosaurs»

An event power disc where rocks, boulders, and maybe a couple of small dinosaurs are unleashed onto the enemy.

Bones found in the Langenberg Quarry confirm that the islands were inhabited by a species of small dinosaurs, Europasaurus holgeri.

The scientists replicated ancestral molecular development to transform chicken embryos in a laboratory into specimens with a snout and palate configuration similar to that of small dinosaurs such as Velociraptor and Archaeopteryx.

It had the skeleton of a small dinosaur with a tail, fingers with claws on the leading edge of the wing, and teeth in the jaws.

Such a complete, exquisitely preserved skeleton of a small dinosaur was something that palaeontologists could only have dreamed about a decade ago.

Using a new technology, the researchers around the ornithologist from Frankfurt were able to describe previously unknown details of this small dinosaur's tail bristles.

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So how can today's smaller brands navigate the new environment and avoid going the way of brand dinosaurs?

Dinosaur - Era Climate Change Study Suggests Reasons for Turtle Disappearance Mar. 14, 2013 — The dry, barren prairie around Alberta's Drumheller area was once a lush and subtropical forest on the shores of a large inland sea, with loads of wetlands inhabited by dinosaurs, turtles, crocodiles and small mammals.

It also had reptilian characters, the skeleton of a small theropod (flesh - eating) dinosaur, with a long bony tail, fingers with claws on the leading edge of the wing, and teeth in the jaws.

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Kale is one of the things I want to grow and have small dinosaur kale plants growing at the moment.

He has brought in potentially great players, brought up wonderful youth players, developed the infrastructure to achieve great things, fought against the dinosaurs entrenched in the 19th century who are ¨ running ¨ the game, displayed dignity and nobility in the face of unremitting criticism from a small band of Arsenal ¨ supporters ¨ and the media, endured xenophobic pundits, questionable officiating, lean years after the stadium build, ever expanding competition for players from richer clubs and yet stayed true to his principles and still managed to bring in trophies and success over his 21 year reign.

Part of the Kenosha Public Museums group, this small museum is perfect for dinosaur loving toddlers.

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These jumbo dinosaurs are one of my favourite dinosaur toys — although we have smaller dinosaurs (like the ones that we used to create our Salt Dough Dinosaur Fossils) the jumbo dinosaurs are great for stomping and roaring as well as playing without in the garden and being able to find again unlike the tiny didinosaur toys — although we have smaller dinosaurs (like the ones that we used to create our Salt Dough Dinosaur Fossils) the jumbo dinosaurs are great for stomping and roaring as well as playing without in the garden and being able to find again unlike the tiny diDinosaur Fossils) the jumbo dinosaurs are great for stomping and roaring as well as playing without in the garden and being able to find again unlike the tiny dinosaurs.

Tiny Toys: Collect an assortment of dinosaurs, small cars, princess figurines, pet shop characters, or anything else that is small and can be gathered into a «set» for your themed sensory bin.

These rather small dinosaurs possessed feathers on all four limbs, and they predate the appearance of Archaeopteryx.

Just ask a paleontologist: No matter how many dinosaur skeletons or Neanderthal skulls scientists dig up, they still can tell only a small part of the story of what life on Earth was like millions, or even thousands, of years ago.

Those dinosaurs close to the ancestry of birds shared some of these traits, but they had two functional reproductive tracts, and their eggs were smaller relative to their body size and more elongated than those of modern birds.

The last time mammal communities looked like that and had a mean body size that small was after the extinction of the dinosaurs.

Spectacular feathered dinosaurs discovered in the last decade or so show clearly how a small group of theropod dinosaurs gave rise to the first birds, but these specimens are nearly all Cretaceous in origin, at least 20 million years younger than Archaeopteryx.

Lisse suggests that, upon closer inspection, the dinosaur eggs could actually be composed of smaller marblelike units.

But because so many small theropods discovered in recent years have been feathered, the possibility of plumage on larger dinosaurs such as T. rex has been hotly debated.

It took 50 million years of continual shrinking to turn massive, lumbering dinosaurs into the first small flying birds.

«What was impressive was the consistency of the size change along the dinosaur - to - bird transition, with every descendant smaller than its ancestor,» says Lee.

Mammals existed, but they were smaller, carving lifestyles out of the dinosaurs» way.

It seemed so obvious that if fairly small changes in development, which adjusted the timing and concentrations of growth and signaling factors, could have led to the evolution of birds from nonavian dinosaurs, we could readjust those changes in development and get a dinosaur from a chick embryo.

Being small may also have helped birds survive the dinosaur extinction, says Bhart - Anjan Bhullar of Yale University.

In May the discovery team from the Utah Geological Survey and the Utah Museum of Natural History at the University of Utah dubbed the dinosaur «a missing link between small - bodied predatory dinosaurs and the highly specialized and bizarre plant - eating therizinosaurs.»

A small Nottingham museum offers a big frisson for fossils fans, with a world - exclusive showing of key finds that proved birds evolved from dinosaurs

Matt Lewin was exposed to science as a small child by his father, an industrial chemist, and his aunt, who worked at New York's American Museum of Natural History, where she would often bring her dinosaur - obsessed nephew.

«This fully domed and mature individual suggests that there is an undiscovered, hidden diversity of small - bodied dinosaurs.

«We can predict that many new small dinosaur species like Acrotholus are waiting to be discovered by researchers willing to sort through the many small bones that they pick up in the field,» said co-author Ryan of The Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

Whether this pattern is a true reflection of dinosaur communities, or is related to the greater potential for small bones to be destroyed by carnivores and natural decay, has been debated.

Other fossils had hinted that mammals might not just have been small terrestrial creatures until the demise of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago but the beaver - tailed animal definitively pushes back the date of mammalian adaptation to an aquatic lifestyle by at least 100 million years.

«Under geological aspects, the small number of so few large animal species presents an anomaly,» explains Professor Dr. Hervé Bocherens of the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment at the University of Tübingen, and he continues, «The most prominent example of prehistoric giants is, of course, the dinosaurs.»

The area is rich with animal skeletons, and they estimate there are at least 13 different species of dinosaur present based on teeth and other remains, plus birds, small mammals and some fish.

Hundreds of bones found here reveal that wallaby - size hypsilophodontid dinosaurs nibbled on undergrowth, as did club - tailed ankylosaurs, which reached the size of small cars.

«The small bird - like dinosaurs in the Cretaceous, the maniraptoran dinosaurs, are not a well - understood group,» says first author Derek Larson, a paleontologist at the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum in Alberta and PhD candidate at the University of Toronto.

However, in their dinosaur ancestors, this toe was small and non - opposable, and did not even touch the ground, resembling the dewclaws of dogs and cats.

When the dinosaurs became extinct, plenty of small bird - like dinosaurs disappeared along with giants like Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops.

This small dinosaur was a close relative of Velociraptor, but in both body shape and inferred lifestyle it much closely recalls some waterbirds like modern swans.

Researchers have discovered two small dinosaurs together with a lagerpetid, a group of animals that are recognized as precursors of dinosaurs.

The lowest layer of coal marks the boundary between the underlying Hell Creek Formation, with its rich dinosaur fauna, and the younger overlying Tullock Formation, with its surviving fauna of small mouselike and shrewlike mammals.

«The delicate bones of these small feathered dinosaurs are very rare.

Because the beasts had spindly limbs probably insufficient to support their weight, they likely remained in the water most of the time, feeding on fish but possibly snacking on small ancestors of dinosaurs or mammals that wandered too near the waterside.

What makes the discovery even more important is that these footprints date back to the Early Jurassic epoch, when it was thought the size of most theropod dinosaurs was considerably smaller.

The ancient surface where these footprints were found is also covered with the tracks of much smaller theropod dinosaurs.

The team believes that small body size might have been key to maintaining evolutionary potential in birds, which broke the lower body size limit of around 1 kilogram seen in other dinosaurs.

It was a piece of Albertonykus — a small, insect - eating dinosaur.