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Robert T. Bakker Quotes

Robert T. Bakker quotes

American Scientist March 24, 1945

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The impact of the magazine was very strong. As I said, it portrayed dinosaurs as part of the geological history, part of the story of life on earth. It struck that paleontology was the career for me. Robert T. Bakker
Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones. Robert T. Bakker
Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado. Robert T. Bakker
One researcher just determined that African and Indian elephants make each other sick. When a new animal or plant is introduced to a habitat bad things happen. The biggest danger to native wildlife is foreign wildlife. Robert T. Bakker
When looking at the evidence of feeding on large prey, you can see every size tooth from hatchling to adult in one spot. The babies may have been fed in the nest until they were full grown, like in eagles and hawks. Robert T. Bakker
One of my major goals is to develop a web of the small Wyoming museums and create a major museum system. There are about eight of these museums, and they are all scattered. Robert T. Bakker
Robert T. Bakker quote: "Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the..."
Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the museum. Robert T. Bakker
Robert T. Bakker quote: "I also got a chance to go to the American Museum in New York,..."
I also got a chance to go to the American Museum in New York, which helped my interest. Robert T. Bakker
Robert T. Bakker quote: "Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod."
Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod. Robert T. Bakker
Robert T. Bakker quote: "As an undergraduate I held many small jobs as an illustrator."
As an undergraduate I held many small jobs as an illustrator. Robert T. Bakker
Robert T. Bakker quote: "Feathers predate birds."
Feathers predate birds. Robert T. Bakker
Robert T. Bakker quote: "Land bridges were everywhere during the extinction, many..."
Land bridges were everywhere during the extinction, many species were spreading, and there were many diseases. Robert T. Bakker
Robert T. Bakker quote: "In 1941 Richard Owen said that the dinosaurs were almost hot..."
In 1941 Richard Owen said that the dinosaurs were almost hot blooded. Robert T. Bakker
Robert T. Bakker quote: "Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil."
Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil. Robert T. Bakker
Robert T. Bakker quote: "At Harvard I was in charge of the comparative anatomy labs."
At Harvard I was in charge of the comparative anatomy labs. Robert T. Bakker

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