She lived much of her life in pain, with a cockeyed appearance. But to paleontologists, she left behind something beautiful.
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New ‘Sword-Horned’ Dinosaur Unearthed in Utah
Because of its unusual horns, a new dinosaur species found in Utah has been named after a fearsome eponym: Cronus, the Greek god who castrated his father with a scythe.
Read MoreDinosaur Fossil From Utah May Be Oldest Ceratopsid Ever Found
A 100 million-year-old fossil from Utah may be evidence of the oldest ceratopsid yet found.
Read More‘Hellboy’ Dinosaur Discovered in Alberta Reveals Evolutionary Surprises
Discovered in the ancient sediments of Alberta, and named for a monstrous hero from ’90s comics, a strange new species of horned dinosaur is an object lesson in how appearances…
Read MoreOldest Horned Dinosaur in North America Discovered in Montana
The oldest known species of horned dinosaur in North America has been identified from a fossil skull no larger than your fist. Although it’s a distant relative of the great…
Read MoreNew Species of Horned Dinosaur With Flashy, Butterfly-Shaped Frill Discovered in Montana
One of the most abundant and diverse families of dinosaurs from the Ancient West has a new member among its ranks. Two new specimens of ceratopsid, or horn-faced dinosaur, have…
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