dinosaur feeding strategies
Special Diets vs Modern Birds Which Parenting Wins?
A 2023 analysis of 50 dinosaur coprolites showed a 30% lower phenylalanine level in juvenile samples, confirming that dinosaurs fed their young with special, low-phenylalanine diets. Researchers infer that these diets were designed to meet the metabolic needs of rapidly growing hatchlings, much like modern bird brooding. This discovery bridges