The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs
JANUARY 22, 2016
Dr. Julia Clarke
The University of Texas at Austin
What is the talk about?
Many people imagine dinosaurs as these giant lizards or even high intelligent creatures, but how are birds and dinosaurs related? Professor Julia Clarke explores the secret lives of dinosaurs. By studying the fossils and comparing to living animals to see how dinosaurs might have looked like.
About our presenter
Dr. Julia Clarke
Julia Clarke is an Associate Professor and John A. Wilson Fellow in Vertebrate Paleontology in the Jackson School of Geosciences. She is a a leading researcher on the evolution of dinosaurs and birds. Dr. Clarke's Lab seeks new data to inform how avian diversity and distributions have changed across their deep histories. Dr. Clarke has won numerous awards including the Knebel Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award in 2012, Gigapan Science Outreach Fellow in 2010.
Videos & Podcasts
- Highlights Video "Can We Tell What Dinosaurs Looked Like?"
- Highlights Video "What Might Dinosaurs Sound Like?"
- Full Webcast "The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs"