What a Dinosaur Looks Like Under a Microscope

What a Dinosaur Looks Like Under a Microscope

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Biology, Geography, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the field of paleohistology, focusing on the study of dinosaur bones at the cellular level. Dr. Ellen-Therese Lamm explains how thin sections of fossil bones are prepared and analyzed to understand dinosaur growth, behavior, and physiology. The video highlights specific studies, including the growth of Tyrannosaurus rex and the behavior of Maiasaura, revealing insights into dinosaur life. Resources for further exploration are provided, and viewers are encouraged to engage with the content.

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How does the structure of dinosaur bones provide insights into their health and maturity?

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What evidence suggests that Maiasaura required parental care?

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What resources are available for those interested in learning more about paleohistology?

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