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[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 74 points 23 hours ago (24 children)

I'd love to see an informed response as to why we think they ran instead of hopped. Is there a difference in the skeleton or muscles that would tell us?

[–] xx3rawr@sh.itjust.works 4 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Hip anatomy? Structured more like a bird hip rather than a reptile or kangaroo

[–] wewbull@feddit.uk 2 points 16 hours ago

I was watching a Carrion Crow hop around just yesterday. Fast movement was a hop. Slow movement was a walk.

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