Will there be dinosaurs in 2050?

The Adam Smith Institute, a British think tank, has released a new report predicting what life will be like in 2050. According to the report: "Several species of dinosaur will be recreated, making their appearance on Earth for the first time in 66 million years.
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Are dinosaurs coming back in 2025?

According to scientists, we are officially in a window of time where technology can bring the dinosaurs back. Sometime between now and 2025. During a panel published five years as of June 9, 2020, the scientist who Jurassic Park's Dr.
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What year will dinosaurs come back?

This may seem like the most far-fetched concept ever, but believe it or not, it has been predicted that humans will be able to bring dinosaurs back from extinction in some capacity by 2050.
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Can they bring dinosaurs back to life?

"We are a long, long way from being able to reconstruct the DNA of extinct creatures, and in fact it may be impossible to resurrect the DNA of dinosaurs or other long-extinct forms. We have DNA for living creatures, including ourselves, and yet we cannot clone any living animal (from DNA alone).
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Are dinosaurs still alive in 2021?

Other than birds, however, there is no scientific evidence that any dinosaurs, such as Tyrannosaurus, Velociraptor, Apatosaurus, Stegosaurus, or Triceratops, are still alive. These, and all other non-avian dinosaurs became extinct at least 65 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period.
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Do dragons exist?

Dragons don't exist (as far as we know), but some of their individual characteristics can be found throughout the animal kingdom. It would have taken quite a few turns for natural selection to have produced dragons, but if you're willing to stretch a bit, most classic dragon characteristics do exist in other species.
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Has dinosaur DNA been found?

Oct 26, 2021. A team has extracted what could be DNA molecules from a 125-million-year-old fossil dinosaur, according to a study published last month (September 24) in Communications Biology. But other experts have voiced caution or outright skepticism about the findings.
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Can we create dinosaurs?

Dig up a fossil today, and any dino-DNA within would have long since fallen apart. That means, as far as scientists know, and even using the best technology available today, it's not possible to make a dinosaur from its DNA.
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Is Jurassic Park possible?

The possibility of a Jurassic Park-like recreation is far from possible, says a paleontologist. There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who have been fascinated by the world created in Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park and others who are petrified by the sheer possibility of it.
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What if dinosaurs were still alive?

After all, if dinosaurs were alive today, their immune systems would probably be ill-equipped to handle our modern panoply of bacteria, fungi and viruses. The chasm is just too large to make that a likely possibility.
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Is titanoboa coming back?

As the Earth's temperatures rise, there's a possibility the Titanoboa - or something like it - could make a comeback. But scientist Dr Carlos Jaramillo points out that it wouldn't happen quickly: "It takes geological time to develop a new species. It could take a million years - but perhaps they will!"
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How much is a dinosaur egg worth?

U.S. man saw the price as right. LONDON — *TC LONDON -- When a nest of 10 100-million-year-old petrified dinosaur eggs fetches $76,000, it seems only right to praise the common hen, whose eggs are fresher, cheaper and no doubt taste better soft-boiled.
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Can mammoths come back?

Bringing back the woolly mammoth and other extinct creatures may be impossible | Science | AAAS.
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Was Sue the T Rex pregnant?

The results confirmed those from the 2005 study, that the T. rex had medullary bone and was likely pregnant when she died, Schweitzer said. "This analysis allows us to determine the gender of this fossil, and gives us a window into the evolution of egg laying in modern birds," Schweitzer said in a statement.
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Could at Rex survive today?

It's doubtful. Tyrannosaurus Rex, and Triceratops for example, lived in the Cretaceous Period 145-66 million years ago (whatever Jurassic Park would have you believe).
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Do mosquitoes have dinosaur DNA?

While this might seem possible at first glance, it's highly unlikely that scientists could find usable dinosaur DNA in mosquito fossils. Scientists would need a very specific specimen -- a female mosquito that had consumed lots of dinosaur blood immediately before landing in tree resin.
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Can dinosaurs fly?

According to paleontologists, scientists who study dinosaurs, dinosaurs did not swim or fly. However, flying reptiles, known as pterosaurs, did. They had wings made of skin and lived throughout the world for about 160 million years, at the same time that dinosaurs lived.
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Can humans clone?

Despite several highly publicized claims, human cloning still appears to be fiction. There currently is no solid scientific evidence that anyone has cloned human embryos.
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Who made dinosaurs?

Dinosaurs are a type of reptile, and they evolved from another group of reptiles called 'dinosauromorphs' around 250 million years ago. The dinosauromorphs were small and humble animals, and they didn't look anything like T. rex or Brontosaurus.
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Is the chicken a dinosaur?

So, are chickens dinosaurs? No – the birds are a distinct group of animals, but they did descend from the dinosaurs, and it's not too much of a twist of facts to call them modern dinosaurs. There are many similarities between the two types of animal, largely to do with bone structure.
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Can T Rex only see you if you move?

The Tyrannous Rex not only could see just fine, whether the object was moving or non-moving (which helps one not run into things), there's also quite a bit of evidence that the T-Rex's sight was extremely good, very possibly better than modern-day hawks and eagles.
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Can scientists clone dinosaurs?

Without access to dinosaur DNA, researchers can't clone true dinosaurs. New fossils (opens in new tab) are being uncovered from the ground every day. However, while this can provide important evidence of a species' form, its organic material has long since disappeared.
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How long ago did dinosaurs live?

Non-bird dinosaurs lived between about 245 and 66 million years ago, in a time known as the Mesozoic Era. This was many millions of years before the first modern humans, Homo sapiens, appeared.
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Could an animal breathe fire?

Unfortunately, no documented animal has the ability to breathe fire, but there is one group of animals that is widely accepted as those that come closest to doing so: bombardier beetles.
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Where can I find a dragon in real life?

But if you want to see a real-life dragon, there's a place you can go. Komodo National Park in Indonesia is made up of three large islands and 26 smaller ones and was founded to protect the world's largest lizard – the Komodo dragon.
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