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How the Rise of Social Insects Shrunk These Dinosaurs

S6 · E3 · 27 Jan 2022 · 10 min

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We often think of dinosaurs as either preying on other dinos or mammals, or as plant-eaters -- but in ecosystems today, those aren’t the only two options. So why would we expect dinosaurs to have only been carnivores or herbivores, with the occasional omnivore thrown in the mix?