Emily Bamforth
Paleontologist and curator at the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum in Alberta, Canada, who discusses dinosaur evolution, feathered dinosaurs, and the end-Cretaceous mass extinction.
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Feb 20, 2026 • 30min
How did bird dinosaurs survive the meteor?
Dr. Emily Bamforth, paleontologist and curator at the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum, explains dinosaur evolution and the bird connection. She discusses how small size, feathers, flight and varied diets helped some survive the meteor. Fossil discoveries tying birds to theropods and why crocodiles and other survivors endured are also explored.
