David Evans

@DavidEvans_ROM

Dinosaur paleontologist at the Royal Ontario Museum @ROMToronto & Assoc Prof at @UofT. Member of @RSCTheAcademies, Fellow of @RCGS_SGRC. Opinions my own.

Science

New dinosaur Infernogallus jamesi had jaws suited to soft foods, possibly fruit

The toothless, turkey-size dinosaur may have eaten fruit, but its anatomy could also fit shoots and buds.

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The first dinos that only ate fruit munched like parrots
Toothless, turkey-size oddity may have evolved alongside the emergence of flowering plants

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New dinosaur Infernogallus jamesi had jaws suited to soft foods, possibly fruit