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22 Nov 2009

Dino tooth sheds new light on ancient riddle

- 29 Jun 2009
By University of Leicester   
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Scientists discover major group of dinosaurs had unique way of eating unlike anything alive today

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image IMAGE: These are teeth from the lower jaw of a hadrosaur, Edmontosaurus, showing its multiple rows of leaf-shaped teeth. The worn, chewing surface of the teeth is towards the top.

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Microscopic analysis of scratches on dinosaur teeth has helped scientists unravel an ancient riddle of what a major group of dinosaurs ate- and exactly how they did it!

 
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