How paleontologists reconstruct the violent battles of the Jurassic era

Breaking Bones | Jurassic CSI · 4:41 · Video: National Geographic · Watch at the source

In short: Explore the forensic science behind dinosaur combat. This video follows Phil as he uses bone-breaking experiments to understand how prehistoric creatures survived intense physical confrontations.

The film investigates the mechanics of dinosaur survival during combat. By attempting to break bones himself, Phil seeks to gain insight into the physical forces and injuries that shaped the lives of these ancient predators and prey.

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