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Theropoda

life science Maturity 11-13

Some dinosaurs were very special.

Longest theropods.svg
Longest theropods.svg
They had hollow bones. They had three toes. Many of them ate meat. Some even had soft feathers. Today, birds are part of this group.
Bee hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) adult male in flight-cropped.jpg
Bee hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) adult male in flight-cropped.jpg
Can you see a bird outside?

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A special composite of birds.jpg
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Jinfengopteryx elegans 2.JPG
File:Anchiornis feathers.jpg
Anchiornis feathers.jpg
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Longest theropods.svg
File:Bee hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) adult male in flight-cropped.jpg
Bee hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) adult...
File:Struthio camelus - Etosha 2014 (1).jpg
Struthio camelus - Etosha 2014 (1).jpg
File:Mummified precocial bird wings in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (2016) fig. 1.png
Mummified precocial bird wings in...
File:Archaeo-deinony hands.svg
Archaeo-deinony hands.svg
File:Herrerasaurusskeleton.jpg
Herrerasaurusskeleton.jpg
File:Othniel Charles Marsh - Brady-Handy.jpg
Othniel Charles Marsh - Brady-Handy.jpg
File:AllosaurusAMNH5753.jpg
AllosaurusAMNH5753.jpg
File:Ceratosaurus mounted.jpg
Ceratosaurus mounted.jpg

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