Re: Dinosaur smell

["Dora Smith" <villandra@austin.rr.com>]

> From the cage behind me - "DEY MELLED BETTER DEN 'DYANPTIDS'!

LOL!

Now, their poop on the other hand...   Synapsid runs for it. ...

Yours,
Dora Smith
Austin, TX
tiggernut24@yahoo.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ezra Toranosuke" <sherekhanjunior@hotmail.com>
To: <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Sent: Friday, October 16, 2009 9:27 PM
Subject: Dinosaur smell


> Ok, another quirky question. I don´t know if it has been asked before 
> here... What do you people think dinosaurs smelled like? I ask because I 
> was in a crocodile preserve some time ago and I was surprised at how crocs 
> don´t seem to have any kind of particular odour; amazing how any dog 
> stinks much worst than a five meter long predator... What is the reason 
> behind this? Why don´t crocodiles stink?
>
> Do you think big theropods had a strong smell? And what about large 
> herbivorous dinosaurs?
>
> I know this kind of question is difficult to answer but I'd like to know 
> your ideas...
>
> Thanks!
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