Large dinosaurs were warm-blooded about

The body temperature of dinosaurs depended on their mass. In small, it was about 25 ° C, which appears to be only slightly higher than the average temperature of the environment, but the big dinosaurs, weighing hundreds of kilograms or more tons, supported a much higher temperature of his body - about 35 °, and possibly higher. To such an unexpected conclusion was reached by U.S. researchers, comparing the growth rate of dinosaurs of different sizes.

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