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We may never know how flexible sauropod necks were

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Date: 2018-11-08 13:17:15
Blog: Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
URL: https://svpow.com/2018/11/08/we-may-never-know-how-flexible-sauropod-necks-were/

Summary:

The more I look at the problem of how flexible sauropod necks were, the more I think we’re going to struggle to ever know their range of motion It’s just too dependent on soft tissue that doesn’t fossilise. Consider for example the difference between horse necks (above) and camel necks (below). The skeletons of both […]

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