Triceratops’ Nose: How It Acted as a Natural “AC”
The iconic Triceratops, a herbivorous dinosaur instantly recognizable by its three horns and massive bony frill, possessed a surprisingly sophisticated nasal cavity that went far beyond simply smelling its surroundings. New research, published in the journal The Anatomical Record, reveals that the dinosaur’s large nose functioned as a complex thermoregulatory system, essentially acting as a … Read more