Re: Dinosaur Herds

["aspidel" <aspidel@infonie.be>]

Maybe with the size of the footprints, if there were bigger and smaller
sauropods in the herd.
But did someone ever find such tracks?

Friendly,
                Luc J."Aspidel" BAILLY.

----- Original Message -----
From: Daniel Bensen <dbensen@gotnet.net>
To: <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>
Cc: The Dinosaur Mailing List <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: Dinosaur Herds


> >>
>        Did they live in big herds?
>        Did they take care of the newborn?
>        Did males and females live together?
>        Were the herds lead by a matriarch?
>
> MY OPINION:
> 1. yes
> 2. possibly
> 3., 4. no idea
>
> HARD EVIDENCE:
> 1. limited
> 2., 3. I don't know of any
> 4. none at all<<
>
> Is there any track evidence for herding in brachiosaurs?  Or can one
> tell one sauropod from another by tracks alone?
>
> Dan
>