Breathing Through Time: Dinosaurs and Their Lungs

This chapter explores the connection between dinosaur lung anatomy and their dominance in prehistoric ecosystems, drawing parallels with modern birds and reptiles. Through innovative research techniques like dissections and CT scans, insights into the respiratory adaptations of dinosaurs are revealed, suggesting these features offered them competitive advantages. The discussion emphasizes the evolutionary significance of lung structure, illustrating how breathing not only supports life but also symbolizes the inherent changes within it.