A groundbreaking discovery has unveiled a new dinosaur species, Yuanyanglong bainian, found in Inner Mongolia, China.
This remarkable oviraptorosaur lived during the Early Cretaceous period, about 110 million years ago.
Identified by its short, deep skull and unique pelvic features, Yuanyanglong bainian is a rare addition to the oviraptorosaur lineage.
The discovery bridges a gap between early- and late-diverging oviraptorosaurs, shedding light on their evolution.
Two articulated skeletons, including a partial skull …