Dinosaurs Definition & Meaning

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These dinosaurs rank among the smallest known non avian dinosaurs, and they remained small throughout their lives.

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Their models traced these changes back roughly 70 million years, to the era of the dinosaurs.

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Much like the rings inside a tree trunk, these marks help scientists estimate how old the dinosaurs were when they died and how quickly they grew.

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Purgatorius, a small mammal about the size of a shrew, appears in the fossil record shortly after the dinosaurs went extinct around 65.9 million years ago.

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Thomas R. Holtz Jr., a principal lecturer in the University of Maryland's Department of Geology, has spent years studying how dinosaurs functioned within their ecosystems and how those systems differed from today's world.

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