<i>Makes you wonder if Dinosaurs would have evolved to the point of becoming some sort of highly intelligent reptilian species similar to us.</i><p>You&#x27;re half right. Dinosaurs <i>have</i> evolved[1][2] to become highly intelligent[3], but not reptilian and only similar to us in the sense that they are the only other species that makes hooks to catch food[4].<p>[1] &quot;The scientific consensus is that birds are a group of theropod dinosaurs that evolved during the Mesozoic Era.&quot; <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Origin_of_birds" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Origin_of_birds</a><p>[2] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;xkcd.com&#x2F;1211&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;xkcd.com&#x2F;1211&#x2F;</a><p>[3] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.scientificamerican.com&#x2F;article&#x2F;crows-understand-analogies&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.scientificamerican.com&#x2F;article&#x2F;crows-understand-a...</a><p>[4] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;io9.com&#x2F;the-mysterious-tool-making-culture-shared-by-crows-and-1460350033" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;io9.com&#x2F;the-mysterious-tool-making-culture-shared-by-...</a>