Scientists Solve a Long-Standing Mystery About Bird and Dinosaur Eggs

Elephant Bird, Ostrich, and Hummingbird EggsAnalysis of living vertebrates shows that changes in brain evolution helped drive major shifts in reproduction across dinosaurs and birds. A bird egg can look surprisingly oversized for the body that produced it. That puzzle becomes even stranger when viewed through deep time: the largest known bird eggs exceed the largest eggs found from nonavian [...]

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