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Two-fingered dinosaur used its enormous claws to eat leaves
A dinosaur fossil discovered in Mongolia boasts the largest ever complete claw, but the herbivorous species only used it to ...
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Why Triceratops, a prehistoric herbivore, looked so fierce
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 ...
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Plant-eating dinosaurs evolved backup teeth to eat tough food, research reveals
"Across a herbivore's life ... ferns and conifers would be much more common for dinosaurs looking for something to eat." "As it's very difficult to disentangle the plant and dinosaur fossil ...
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Oldest Cerapodan Ornithischian Dinosaur Discovered in Morocco
Scientists have discovered the oldest known cerapodan dinosaur fossil in Morocco, discovered back 168 million years.
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168-million-year-old plant-eating dinosaur fossil found in Morocco is oldest-ever
Researchers emphasize that this fossil confirms that cerapodan dinosaurs underwent diversification well before the Cretaceous ...
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Why are birds the only surviving dinosaurs?
There were lots of them – and lots of different species – and they held the top carnivore and top herbivore spots in food chains ... looked quite a lot like small, feathered dinosaurs and they had ...