bygodstillam:denimanddorkyhats:strangebiology:New fossils suggest that spinosaurus was fully aquatic
bygodstillam:denimanddorkyhats:strangebiology:New fossils suggest that spinosaurus was fully aquatic, meaning we have to re-imagine this bigger-than-T. Rex dino’s looks and behavior. Video and article from National Geographic.“But the promise of discovery kept them going, along with Nutella breaks that temporarily took their minds off the punishing work. Finally, they started finding one caudal vertebra after another from the animal’s tail, sometimes just minutes and inches apart. The team was so giddy over the bonanza, they drummed out musical beats with their rock hammers and broke into song, belting out, “It’s another caudal!” to the tune of Europe’s “The Final Countdown.””I fucking love nerdsarchaeologists and paleontologists are dirt nerds and are the absolute best. -- source link