Name: Tastes Like T-Rex
Uploaded: 2019-01-01
Duration: 11 min 52 s
Description: Modern birds are the most direct descendants of some of the most iconic dinosaurs to ever walk this planet. But can science really enable us to alter chicken embryos to resemble their mightiest ancestor: T-Rex?

Modern birds are the most direct descendants of some of the most iconic dinosaurs to ever walk this planet. But can science really enable us to alter chicken embryos to resemble their mightiest ancestor: T-Rex?

Explore the startling link between modern birds and iconic theropods as researchers trace how beaks, bones, and bodies evolved from dinosaur ancestors. Using high-resolution imaging and altered chicken embryos, this episode reveals how close birds remain to their prehistoric past, making each discovery more compelling to follow.

Inside the egg, scientists uncover the dinosaur hidden within birds.

Tastes Like T-Rex

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