"' Graham Edward Budd "'( born September 7, 1968, Colchester ) is a British palaeontologist, Professor of palaeobiology at Uppsala University.
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These debates sparked interest in new methods for ascertaining the palaeobiology of extinct animals, such as bone histology, which have been successfully applied to determining the growth-rates of many dinosaurs.
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He received his training at the University of Portsmouth where he was awarded a B . Sc . ( Hons ) in Palaeobiology and Evolution in 2004 and a Ph . D . in Entomology in 2009 . Dr . Heads is an authority on the taxonomy, systematics and palaeontology of Orthoptera.
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Since 1980 the taxonomy ( relationships ), taphonomy ( how the animals became embedded and fossilized ), biomechanics ( how their skeletons worked ), and palaeobiology ( life circumstances ) of " Plateosaurus " have been re-studied in detail, altering the interpretation of the animal's biology, posture and behaviour.