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Paleontology: Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds

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Paleontology: Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds

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About Paleontology: Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds

Paleontology: Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds is a five-lesson course teaching a comprehensive overview of the origins of birds. This course examines the anatomy, diversity, and evolution of theropod dinosaurs in relation to the origin of birds. Students explore various hypotheses for the origin of flight. Watch a preview of the course here: https://uofa.ualberta.ca/courses/paleontology-theropod-dinosaurs

What You Will Learn?

  • Bird Anatomy Survey of Non-Avian Theropods Coelurosaurs I Coelurosaurs II The Avian World.