New Giraffatitan brancai Tail Movement Study

New Giraffatitan brancai Tail Movement Study

Locomotion in the Sauropoda is hotly debated by palaeontologists.  Some of these leviathans grew to enormous sizes. Once thought to have been semi-aquatic, scientists have a better understanding of their anatomy, and most academics concur that these reptiles were well-adapted to a terrestrial existence. How these animals moved their enormous bulk has been the subject of numerous scientific papers.  In a new study, researchers have examined the c…