Those Aseels do resemble "dinosaurs". I wouldnt want one, but i dont want a T Rex living in my backyard either. No doubt there are plenty of people who would want both!
@nicalandia , i read the article you linked "Parthengenis in Birds: a Review". Fascinating! Thank you for posting. Well worth a read for anyone who wants to understand more about "virgin birth" in birds, including chickens. I didnt know parthegenisis was even known in birds, but turns out...
Yes based on dna evidence, chickens And ostriches are most closely related to t rex. But what paleontologists still dont know are the true attributes of a living t-rex itself. Scientists are working hard to solve the mysteries, but for now it remains mostly educated guesswork.
Oh ok. The...
There remains a Whole lot more paleontologists don't know than that they do, & most of what they surmise is speculation and hypothesis. If some dinosaurs were warmblooded & distinct from true reptiles such as mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, etc, then possibly birds are more closely related to dinosaurs...