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Paleontologists have discovered a strange new dinosaur species that may have looked like a giant, feathered mix of a sloth and giraffe. It had only two raptor-like clawed fingers per hand, which ...
Like T. rex and some modern sloths, this strange 90 million year old dinosaur had two fingers on each hand. An illustration shows what Duonychus tsogtbaatari might have looked like. Unlike its ...
It had this short, two-fingered hand with claws like a raptor (swift meat-eating dinosaurs), but it used them to eat plants. It's like evolution said, 'Let's try something totally new.' And it ...
The bipedal, herbivorous animal had only two fingers on each hand, ... “This is the largest fully preserved 3D dinosaur claw found, by far,” she says.
These dinosaurs are best known for their enormous claws and strange body shape: long neck, small head, heavy belly, and large arms. Most had three fingers on each hand with large curved claws used ...
Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. Called Duonychus tsogtbaatari, the dinosaur has 2-foot-long clawed fingers on each hand, one fewer than its fellow ...
Paleontologists unearthed a fully preserved claw fossil. The prehistoric remains were found in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert. A recreation revealed the dinosaur the clawed-hand belonged to had two fingers.
During recent excavations, scientists uncovered the dinosaur’s hand and well-preserved claw sheaths made out of the protein keratin, which makes up animal feathers, hair, and hooves.
Dinosaur With Two Massive, Sloth-Like Claws Is on ‘Another Level’ of Weird—Even Among Its Unusual Group of Relatives ... as well as three long claws on each hand—a trend that Duonychus breaks.
The dinosaur, named Duonychus tsogtbaatari, measured about 10 feet long. via REUTERS. Therizinosaurs, which inhabited Asia and North America, are distinguished by their large claws.