US Edition'Teen' pachycephalosaur fossil is oldest and most complete skeleton found to date
The discovery of Zavacephale rinpoche, a juvenile dinosaur about 3 feet long, extends pachycephalosaur history by 14 million years, revealing detailed anatomy including skull and stomach stones.
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Anti-Aging, Acupuncture and Health NewsDome-headed dinosaur from Mongolia is the oldest ever found
A fossil from about 108 million years ago reveals an early member of the pachycephalosaurs, a group of dinosaurs with bizarre protrusions on their skulls that may have been used in combat
Stunningly Complete Dome-Headed Dinosaur Emerges From The Sands of Mongolia
From the sands of Mongolia's Gobi Desert emerges a new, exquisitely preserved fossil that could revolutionize our understanding of pachycephalosaurs – those iconic dinosaurs sporting a dome of thick bone at the top of their heads.
'Teen' pachycephalosaur fossil is oldest and most complete skeleton found to date
A "teenaged" pachycephalosaur from Mongolia's Gobi Desert may provide answers to lingering questions around the dinosaur group, according to new research published today in the journal Nature. The fossil represents a new species of pachycephalosaur and is both the oldest and most complete skeleton of this dinosaur group found to date.
[Yomiuri Shimbun] A research team from North Carolina State University in the United States, the Paleontological Institute of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Okayama University of Science, and Fukushima Prefectural Museum has discovered a fossil in the Gobi Desert in Mongolia that is a new and oldest species of "head-butting dinosaur" that appeared in the movie "Jurassic World."
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