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Jurassic

Why giraffes have short necks

REACHING UP

Why giraffes have short necks

By Don Pinnock

Were dinosaurs dumb or did they just have a bad press?

NATURAL WORLD

Were dinosaurs dumb or did they just have a bad press?

By Don Pinnock

Australia’s oldest dinosaur was a peaceful vegetarian, not a fierce predator

THE CONVERSATION

Australia’s oldest dinosaur was a peaceful vegetarian, not a fierce predator

By Steven W. Salisbury and Anthony Romilio