Jul 26, 2001 - Crowley, T. J. & Zachos, J. C. in Warm Climates in Earth History (eds Huber, .... typical mammalian/avian rates depending on the size of animal ... is still the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) at 66,000g day .... Dinosaur life history was ... the growth series are among the largest specimens known for each ...