The early dinosaurs were faster and more dynamic than their competitors, according to a study led by University of Bristol researcher Amy Shipley. By adopting a wider variety of limb forms and modes, dinosaurs may have been able to occupy more terrestrial habitats and diversify greatly into extinction events. Image credit: Sergey Krasovskiy. In their research, Shipley and her colleagues compared the limb proportions of a broad array of reptiles from...
