Articles for tag: Dinosaurs, Paleontology, Prehistoric Life, Wind Influence, Wing Development

Did the Wind Help Dinosaurs Learn to Fly?

Suhail Ahmed

Picture a late Jurassic hillside: scrubby trees, broken rock, a restless afternoon breeze kicking into steady gusts. Small, feathered dinosaurs – nimble, hot-blooded, curious – run, leap, and splay proto-wings that catch the air like kites tugging at their strings. It’s a scene that flips the usual script: not silent forests of gliders, but noisy ...