Did dinosaurs fart?
Yes! Just like dogs, some insects, and even millipedes, dinosaurs undoubtedly would have passed gas. Advertisement  Not only did Brontosaurus and Triceratops make wind, but they would have made a lot of it. So much, in fact, that it affected the entire Earth and its climate. One study found that dinosaurs emissions were an important factor in keeping the planet warm and moist during the Mesozoic Era (250 to 65 million years ago). Similarly, farts and burps shape our modern climate: emissions from livestock account for more than 10 per cent of all anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions today. Asked by: Chiedza McNab, Liverpool  Read more:  Advertisement  To submit your questions email us at questions@sciencefocus.com (dont forget to include your name and location)