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RE: Thalassodromeus report

 

> > Alan Feduccia, a dinosaur expert at the University of North Carolina 
> > at Chapel Hill, said the authors "have done a splendid job of 
> > bringing this large and remarkable ... pterosaur back to life."
>
> <Horrified Gasp> Since when was dear Alan Feduccia a "dinosaur expert"??


Was this an attempt at irony by CBSNews?

To be fair, Dr Feduccia is an expert on one subset of the Dinosauria - the
extant dinosaurian clade we call "Aves."



Tim