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Titanoceratops - giant dinosaur from New Mexico

By Hank Campbell in Science 2.0
January 5, 2011
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Submitted by Hank on Wed, 01/05/2011 - 10:48
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"Many unknown dinosaurs await discovery in rock formations all over the world, but some new species are hiding in plain sight. One such animal, described in an in-press Cretaceous Research paper, had one of the largest heads of any dinosaur."

Check it out at Smithsonian online:

Titanoceratops
Sam Noble museum specimen, just re-named Titanoceratops. Image from Flickr user cosmicautumn.

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