Thick-Skulled Troodontid Dinosaur Unearthed in Mexico

Jan 12, 2026 - 18:30
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Thick-Skulled Troodontid Dinosaur Unearthed in Mexico
Life reconstruction of Xenovenator espinosai. Image credit: Connor Ashbridge / CC BY 4.0.

A team of paleontologists from Mexico and the United States has identified a new species of bird-like dinosaur with an unusually thick and domed skull, suggesting it may have used head-butting during combat with members of its own species.

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