Bird research suggests calling dinosaurs may have been tight-lipped

Monday, July 11, 2016 - 10:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Dinosaurs are often depicted in movies as roaring ferociously, but it is likely that some dinosaurs mumbled or cooed with closed mouths, according to a study posted online in the journal Evolution that will be published in the August print issue. The research examines the evolution of a specialized way birds emit sound — closed-mouth vocalization. […]

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