First discovered in 1922 and best known for its distinctive crest, Parasaurolophus is one of the most recognizable dinosaurs – a staple of childhood books and a background player in the Jurassic ...

The Parasaurolophus is a duck-billed dinosaur with a unique crest that lived 70 million to 80 million years ago. It stood around 16 feet tall and is estimated to have weighed 6,000 to 8,000 pounds.

A 3D-printed model of the Parasaurolophus skulls at a 1:3 scale to the original fossil. The white model is the nasal passages inside the skull. CREDIT: Hongjun Lin.

According to DMNS, For decades, the family tree of Parasaurolophus placed the two long, straight-crested species of Parasaurolophus (P. walkeri from Alberta and P. tubicen from younger rocks in ...

Parasaurolophus did not sound throughout its lifetime, though.By comparing crest shape to the structure of the inner ear, Weishampel suggested that young individuals produced higher-frequency ...

The duck-billed dinosaur Parasaurolophus is distinctive for its prominent crest, which some scientists have suggested served as a kind of resonating chamber to produce low-frequency sounds. Nobody ...

What's new — Scientists compared one newly discovered skull specimen from the Fruitland Formation, a geological site in New Mexico, to another fossil of Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatus in Utah ...

The new skull belongs to Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatus, previously known from a single specimen collected in the same region of New Mexico in 1923 by legendary fossil hunter Charles H. Sternberg.

First discovered in 1922 and best known for its distinctive crest, Parasaurolophus is one of the most recognizable dinosaurs – a staple of childhood books and a background player in the Jurassic ...

This discovery has finally put to rest decades of disagreement among paleontologists when it comes to how the skull of the Parasaurolophus grew on the dinosaur.