Bite the dust: meek dinosaur lost its teeth as it hit adulthood

Thursday, December 22, 2016 - 18:41 in Paleontology & Archaeology

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A modest little dinosaur that scampered across northwestern China 160 million years ago boasted a unique trait not seen in any other dinosaur or other prehistoric creature yet unearthed: it was born with teeth but became toothless by adulthood.

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