“The first concepts of horned dinosaurs definitely focused on the horns as potential weapons against predators or in fights with members of their own species,” says Raymond M. Alf Museum of ...
Scientists still debate the purpose of this dinosaur's iconic horns and spiky head plate. Find out what we’ve learned about how Triceratops lived and why it went extinct. Triceratops’ enormous ...
Meet Fona herzogae: the tiny dinosaur that burrowed its way into paleontological history—who rewrote just about everything we know about survival in the age of giants.
Dinosaurs in the ceratopsian family, like Triceratops, had massive bony frills and fearsome horns on top of their heads. Over time, researchers have speculated that these could have served various ...
That's roughly 12 million years before its more famous cousin, the Triceratops, roamed the same area. The dinosaur's most striking feature is its horns, which are larger than have been found on any ...
The incredible new find of an intact embryo has shown for the first time that these dinosaurs had stereoscopic vision and a horn on the front of the face which was then lost in adulthood. The ...
The prints were made by both long-necked sauropods and a predator, megalosaurus, and were found in one of the largest ...
Triceratops was one of the most common dinosaurs at the end of the Cretaceous Period. Its most prominent features are on its head: two long brow horns, a nasal horn, and a bony frill. Its frill had no ...
The dinosaur's neck vertebrae might not have been strong enough to survive such collisions without breaking. Pachycephalosaurus's dome, like the large horns and antlers of some modern animals ...
Dr. Fenglu Han warns that humans might face similar sensory declines as we become overly dependent on technology, a lesson drawn from these dinosaurs. Larger horns and frills came at a sensory ...