Monday, October 14, 2013

Giraffe Hangs Oversized Head in Shame, Just Barely Reaches the Ground

Think giraffes should hold their heads up high? Well, they shouldn't... because relative to the sauropod dinosaurs--the longest necked animals to ever exist--they just can't. 

Check out the story at Scicurious to learn more about the recent PeerJ publication: Why sauropods had long necks; and why giraffes have short necks

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