Many dinosaurs were stay-at-home dads
Saturday, December 20, 2008 - 22:14
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Fossilized bones found in brooding positions near eggs were found to be male, confirming scientists' theories. Dinosaur dads played an active role in raising their young and often served as single parents, according to a study published Friday in the journal Science.
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