Research
Papers & Diagrams
Published research, articles, and reference diagrams on dinosaur-bird anatomy and dragon folklore.
Project
Maniraptor Bird Model
A reference model and cheat sheet for understanding maniraptoran bird anatomy, with the accompanying conference slides and printable guide.
Article
Jurassic World: Rebirth Review
Troy Lacey, Joel Leineweber
A review of Jurassic World: Rebirth examining the film's dinosaur reconstructions, scientific liberties, and themes through a Christian worldview lens.
Paper
Microraptor Reconstructed as a Bird
Joel Leineweber
A comparative anatomical case for reconstructing Microraptor as a fully avian animal rather than a dinosaur-to-bird transitional form, based on its forelimbs, hindlimbs, tail, and skull.
Reference Diagrams
Alnashetri Skeletal Reconstruction
Cladistic Study Results
Map of Dragon Legends
Dromaeosaur Diagram
50 Dinosaur-Bird Differences
Fossil Graveyard Map
Fused vs. Unfused Pygostyle
Hip Structure Comparison
Maniraptor Artist Guidelines
Open Acetabulum
Primitive Birds
Rhamphorhynchus Skeletal Reconstruction
Shoulder Angle
Shoulder Musculature
Shoulder Structure
Shoulder Structure Overview
3 Dinosaur-Bird Differences
Wing Feather Arrangement
Wrist Structure
