14 Quotes by Robert Bakker
- Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.
- At Harvard I was in charge of the comparative anatomy labs.
- Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod.
- Feathers predate birds.
- I also discovered the only complete Brontosaurus skull.
- I also got a chance to go to the American Museum in New York, which helped my interest.
- I want to be the Bob DeNiro of the Jurassic.
- In 1941 Richard Owen said that the dinosaurs were almost hot blooded.
- Land bridges were everywhere during the extinction, many species were spreading, and there were many diseases.
- One of my major goals is to develop a web of the small Wyoming museums and create a major museum system. There are about eight of these museums, and they are all scattered.
- Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil.
- To me it seems that the warm blooded dinosaurs replaced advanced mammal ancestors that were warm blooded, also.
- When looking at the evidence of feeding on large prey, you can see every size tooth from hatchling to adult in one spot. The babies may have been fed in the nest until they were full grown, like in eagles and hawks.
- It was not an asteroid or comet, because it would have killed everything.
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