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Horned dinosaurs (ceratopsians) just can’t catch a break when it comes to their fossilized eggs. The first purported examples turned up in Mongolia during the 1920s, attributed to Protoceratops. A few unlucky “Protoceratops” eggs were fossilized next to the jaws of another dinosaur (Oviraptor, which … Continue reading
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Posted by in Aves, Bird, birds, Ceratopsia, ceratopsian, CT scanning, CT scans, Digitization, dinosaurs, eggs, horned dinosaur, paleontology, PLOS One, Technology, vertebrate paleontology, Zoology
In my previous post, I introduced Aquilops, a new little dinosaur from ancient Montana, and talked about some of the science behind establishing its identity. Here, I want to step back (or is that look down?) for a little navel-gazing about … Continue reading
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Posted by in Aquilops, Ceratopsia, ceratopsian, dinosaur, dinosaurs, Navel Gazing, open access, paleontology, PLOS One, Publishing