Ancient Dome-Headed Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in Mongolia
TL;DR
A remarkably well-preserved and complete fossil of Zavacephale rinpoche, the oldest known pachycephalosaur, was discovered in Mongolia, providing new insights into the evolution and development of dome-headed dinosaurs, including details about its skull, stomach stones, and juvenile status, which could revolutionize understanding of these animals.
- Stunningly Complete Dome-Headed Dinosaur Emerges From The Sands of Mongolia ScienceAlert
- A domed pachycephalosaur from the early Cretaceous of Mongolia Nature
- ‘Shockingly Beautiful’ Fossil Reveals Oldest Dome-Headed Dinosaur The New York Times
- Dome-headed dinosaurs are rare. Scientists just found the most remarkable one yet. National Geographic
- Paleontologists discover earliest dome-headed dinosaur ABC News
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