Unfortunate dinosaur in New Jersey suffered from horrific case of arthritis

Wednesday, August 3, 2016 - 16:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Dinosaurs had joint pain too. In a study published Tuesday in Royal Society Open Science, researchers describe the first known dinosaur to suffer from a crippling form of arthritis known as septic arthritis that also occurs in humans, birds and crocodiles.  The afflicted dinosaur was discovered...

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