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Moroccan dinosaur's fearsome tail spikes evolved much earlier than we thought—new discovery

  • April 19, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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Moroccan dinosaur's fearsome tail spikes evolved much earlier than we thought—new discovery
In the heart of the Middle Atlas Mountains in central Morocco, a global team of paleontologists and geologists has discovered new remains of a very unusual dinosaur. It belonged to the group called ankylosaurs, plant eaters whose bodies were covered in bony plates.

Originally published at Phys.org

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