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Re: Bakker says
In a message dated 98-07-21 03:03:50 EDT, jbois@umd5.umd.edu writes:
<< > (Dr. Bakker has always emphasized that he sees the big mystery
> as not why the Late Creatceous dinos died out -- because *all* species die
> out -- but why no new dinosaur species evolved to take their place.)
Yes. That _is_ the issue! Something unique about non-avian dinosaurs
singled them out for harsh treatment. But all God's creatures get sick. >>
He must have read a copy of Mesozoic Meanderings #2, where I asked this
question myself back in 1991. Also had an answer...