Exceptionally simple, rapidly replaced teeth in sauropod dinosaurs demonstrate a novel evolutionary strategy for herbivory in Late Jurassic ecosystems

Overview of attention for article published in BMC Ecology and Evolution, November 2021

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Sauropod dinosaurs like Apatosaurus replaced their 'simple teeth' faster than more complex teeth

Newscabal, 11 Nov 2021

Paleontologists have discovered that sauropod dinosaurs, the largest animals to walk the Earth, replaced their teeth…

News story from Daily Mail on Thursday 11 November 2021

Daily Mail, 11 Nov 2021

Novel approach to a plant-based diet, unique to long-necked dinosaurs

Science Daily, 11 Nov 2021

A new study uncovers a novel approach to a plant-based diet, unique to long-necked dinosaurs.

Tooth fast, tooth curious?

EurekAlert!, 10 Nov 2021

Los Angeles, CA (November 10, 2021) How did the largest animals to ever walk the Earth dominate their environments? By doing…

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