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Fossil of dome-headed dinosaur unearthed in Mongolia
short by Swati Dubey / on Thursday, 18 September, 2025
A 108-million-year-old fossil uncovered in Mongolia's Gobi Desert has revealed a previously unknown dome-headed dinosaur species, named Zavacephale rinpoche. The juvenile specimen, comparable in size to a German shepherd, had long legs, short arms, small hands and a distinctive bony skull dome. Researchers say it is the oldest and most complete dome-headed dinosaur fossil ever found.
read more at Reuters