New horned dinosaur species with 'spiked shield' identified

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 - 13:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A chance fossil discovery in Montana a decade ago has led to the identification of an audacious new species of horned dinosaur. The international research team that described the plant-eating dinosaur was led by a scientist at the Canadian Museum of Nature. The results are published today in the online science journal PLOS ONE.

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