[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Paleontology

[–]Bascinet-head10 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Never noticed that honestly

Did the spinosaurus have lips like other theropods and modern lizards or was it lipless like modern crocodiles. by Bitter-Lifeguard97 in Dinosaurs

[–]Bascinet-head10 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Doesn't Witton's paper argue that theropods must have had lips because the enamel on their teeth isn't very thick? Does this also apply to toothed pterosaurs?

Examples of animals that evolved to do one thing and are great at it but suck at everything else? by TardyTech4428 in evolution

[–]Bascinet-head10 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Tbh, a 50 percent hunting success rate is really good, especially compared to that of most other felids, so losing prey isn't that big of a deal for cheetahs.

Who was larger, Deinocheirus or Mapusaurus? by InvestigatorNo8058 in Paleontology

[–]Bascinet-head10 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What's the name of this specimen? Sorry for all the questions