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Dino's Tail Might Have Whipped It Good

Oct 16, 2015 · 2 min
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Researchers built a physical model of the tail of the late Jurassic dinosaur Apatosaurus and found that its tail tip could have moved at supersonic speed to produce a whip-crack sound

 

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