Uglorable! » extinct http://www.uglorable.com Ugly? Adorable? Uglorable! Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:34:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 The Greatest Discovery in the History of Paleontology http://www.uglorable.com/2011/05/11/the-greatest-discovery-in-the-history-of-paleontology/ http://www.uglorable.com/2011/05/11/the-greatest-discovery-in-the-history-of-paleontology/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 16:55:49 +0000 Kento http://www.uglorable.com/?p=296 Today’s Dinosaur Comic directed me to the Wikipedia article on the Torosaurus. But the pictures I saw made no sense to me. Then I realized that scientists misunderstood the skeleton.

Artistic representation of a torosaurus based on fossils.

The mystery of the torosaurus has been solved! Truly this is a great day for science.

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A dinosaurdimetrodon skeleton from the Stanford Institute’s National Museum of Natural History.

Via Jeff Kubina’s Flickr photostream!

Thanks Doug for letting us know what it is!

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