Arctic Edmontosaurus lives again: A new look at the 'caribou of the Cretaceous'
Thursday, May 7, 2020 - 16:12
in Paleontology & Archaeology
A new study further explores the proliferation of the most commonly occurring duck-billed dinosaur of the ancient Arctic as the genus Edmontosaurus. The findings reinforce that the hadrosaurs -- dubbed 'caribou of the Cretaceous' -- had a geographical distribution of approximately 60 degrees of latitude, spanning the North American West from Alaska to Colorado.