Sticking your neck out: How did plesiosaurs swim with such long necks?
Date:
July 5, 2017
Source:
Society for Experimental Biology
Summary:
When dinosaurs ruled the land, plesiosaurs ruled the oceans. Famous for their incredibly long necks -- some of which were up to 7 meters long -- plesiosaurs have remained an evolutionary mystery for hundreds of years. Scientists are now simulating plesiosaur locomotion with 3-D models to understand how they could swim with such long necks.
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