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Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology

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Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology

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About Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology

Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology is a 12-lesson course teaching a comprehensive overview of non-avian dinosaurs. Topics covered: anatomy, eating, locomotion, growth, environmental and behavioral adaptations, origins and extinction. Lessons are delivered from museums, fossil-preparation labs and dig sites. Estimated workload: 3-5 hrs/week.

What You Will Learn?

  • Appearance and Anatomy Death and Fossilization Eating Moving Around Birth, Growth and Reproduction Attack and Defense What is a Species? Evolution Stratigraphy and Geologic Time Paleogeography and Plate Tectonics Dinosaur Origins Dinosaur Extinction.