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General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: sam on January 18, 2010, 00:26

Title: Superlungs Gave Dinosaurs Competitive Edge?
Post by: sam on January 18, 2010, 00:26

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Dinosaurs' superior lungs may have allowed them to outcompete early mammals, according to a new study of modern-day alligators.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/01/100114-alligators-dinosaurs-birds-lungs-breathing/

Title: Re: Click here to find out more! Superlungs Gave Dinosaurs Competitive Edge?
Post by: Simon on January 18, 2010, 00:29

I wonder what it would have been like if they were still around?

Title: Re: Superlungs Gave Dinosaurs Competitive Edge?
Post by: sam on January 18, 2010, 00:42

we wouldn't be here.

Title: Re: Superlungs Gave Dinosaurs Competitive Edge?
Post by: Simon on January 18, 2010, 00:44

Guess not.