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- Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
42: Only a tiny percentage of animals are ever fossilized...
51: ...re are bigger dinosaurs, but they are known from only a small handful of bones. The current record hol...
53: ...[[mammoth]] were dwarfed by the giant sauropods. Only a small handful of aquatic animals approach it i...
91: ...ds and most reptiles are diapsids; mammals, with only one temporal fenestra, are called [[synapsid]]s;...
93: ...ame time as the dinosaurs. Some of these are commonly, but incorrectly, thought of as dinosaurs: thes... - Cold-blooded (1564 bytes)
4: Whereas an endotherm, or [[warm-blooded]] animal will use up to 98% of... - Warm-blooded (3154 bytes)
1: ...n thermal [[homeostasis]]). This can involve not only the ability to generate [[heat]], but also the a...
2: Also known as '''endotherms''', warm-blooded animals control their [[body te...
6: ...e [[bird]]s and [[mammal]]s. The advantages of [[endothermy]] are increased [[enzyme]] activity and a consta...
9: ... temperature to conserve energy. In hot weather, endotherms expend considerable energy to avoid overheating:... - Whale (11080 bytes)
3: ...er to all cetaceans, to just the larger ones, or only to members of particular [[Family (biology)|fami...
16: ...the air into [[lungs]], are warm-blooded (i.e., [[endotherm]]ic), breast-feed their young, and have some (alt...
31: ...scious in order to breathe. The solution is that only one hemisphere of their brains sleeps at the tim... - Pterosaurs (10375 bytes)
34: ... hollow and air filled, like the bones of birds. Unlike typical reptiles, pterosaurs had a keeled [[br...
38: ...ight) imply that pterosaurs were warm-blooded ('[[endotherm]]ic').
44: ...r even run bipedally, in addition to flying, not unlike modern [[road runner]]s. Other small pterosau...
56: ...f the pterosaurs. By the end of the Cretaceous, only large species of pterosaurs survived. The small...
80: ...ad a wingspan of 12 metres (40 feet) but weighed only 50 [[kilogram]]s (110 [[pounds]]), and lived dur...
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