High-tech imaging reveals inner structure of duck-billed dinosaur skulls
Friday, October 17, 2008 - 07:56
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Palaeontologists have long debated the function of the strange, bony crests on the heads of the duck-billed dinosaurs known as lambeosaurs. The structures contain incredibly long, convoluted nasal passages that loop up over the tops of their skulls...
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