WUHAN -- A collaborative study between Chinese and US scientists has revealed that horned dinosaurs experienced a decline in intelligence, hearing and sense of smell as they evolved to larger sizes over 100 million years. Instead of the traditional method of creating a physical cast of the cranial cavity using materials like resin, the research team used computed tomography to …
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A new plant-eating dinosaur species discovered in Japan has been named …
What connects flamboyant dressing, the Norse god Loki and ancient reptiles? Surprisingly, scientists say the answer is a newly discovered horned dinosaur that roamed the swamps of Montana 78 million years ago. Lokiceratops rangiformis – which loosely means 'Loki’s horned face that looks like a caribou’ – sported some of the biggest and most flamboyant horns of any dinosaur. Scientists …
