Ptychotherates bucculentus: The “Murder Puppet” Dinosaur of the Triassic Period

Scientists have identified a new species of Triassic carnivore from a fossil skull that had remained overlooked in a museum drawer for more than 30 years. The creature, named Ptychotherates bucculentus, has been nicknamed the “Murder Puppet” due to its unusual jaw structure and predatory adaptations. This discovery sheds light on the diversity of ecosystems … Read more