Trackway analysis shows how dinosaurs coped with slippery slopes

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - 09:07 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new investigation of a fossilised tracksite in southern Africa shows how early dinosaurs made on-the-fly adjustments to their movements to cope with slippery and sloping terrain. Differences in how early dinosaurs made these adjustments provide insight into the later evolution of the group...

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