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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Cancelled— OEB Seminar Series: Lindsay Zanno
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SUMMARY:Cancelled— OEB Seminar Series: Lindsay Zanno
DESCRIPTION:<drupal-media alt="Lindsay Zanno" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="8b4c673d-0974-426c-9b39-fe8add0a94bd" data-view-mode="hwp_small" data-align="left">&nbsp;</drupal-media><p><a href="https://www.expeditionlive.org/about-the-lab">Lindsay Zanno</a><br>Head of Paleontology in the Museum of Natural Sciences&nbsp;<br>Associate Research Professor<br>North Carolina State University</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em><span>Heroes &amp; Kings: modeling the life history of tyrant dinosaurs</span></em></p><p><span><strong>Abstract:</strong> Tyrannosaurs were among the largest terrestrial predators to have inhabited Earth.&nbsp; After over a century of study, the factors surrounding their rise to ecological dominance, both intrinsic and extrinsic, remain poorly constrained.&nbsp; Evidence suggests that tyrannosaurs seized top predator niches opportunistically after a trophic network reshuffling spurred by the mid-Cretaceous super-greenhouse event.&nbsp; However, the adaptive mechanisms by which they achieved this status and potential abiotic forcing factors are only beginning to emerge.&nbsp; New data on species-specific growth patterns, sociosexual behaviors, and reproductive physiology of tyrannosaurs provide a fresh window into the life of tyrants at all scales—from baby to behemoth, and secondary predator to Hollywood star.</span></p><p><span><strong>Host:</strong> Professor Stephanie Pierce</span></p>
LOCATION:Northwest Building B101, 52 Oxford Street
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