From: The Dinosaur That Survived: How Birds Became Earth’s Living Dinosaurs

What can the survival of birds teach us about adapting to change?

Birds survived because they were flexible and small, able to find new ways to live. This highlights the importance of adaptability and openness to new opportunities in the face of challenges.

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Identify one habit or skill you can develop to become more adaptable in your daily life.

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Fossils of early birds from after the extinction show rapid diversification.

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Small body size and flight ability helped some dinosaurs survive the mass extinction.

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Molecular studies support the dinosaurian origin of birds.

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The Dinosaur That Survived: How Birds Became Earth’s Living Dinosaurs

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