Latest posts tagged with #hypacrosaurus on Bluesky
Happy #FossilFriday! #Hypacrosaurus stebingeri was a large, crested #hadrosaur (duck-billed #dinosaur) from the Upper #Cretaceous Two Medicine Formation of #Montana. The fossils of adults and juveniles of this hadrosaur reveal how its bones changed as it grew. #Paleontology
Neonatal state and degree of necessity for parental care in Maiasaura based on inferred neonatal metabolic rates. Bert, H., et al. (2025). doi: doi.org/10.1038/s415... #maiasaura #peeblesorum #hadrosaurs #dinosaureggs #Hypacrosaurus
Happy #FossilFriday! These are tail vertebrae of the duck-billed #dinosaur #Hypacrosaurus (#MOR549). The arrows highlight #pathologies (injuries). This week, a new study by Bertozzo et al., suggests these pathologies may be caused by mating, indicating this dinosaur is a female.
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Two dinisaur heads, these are hadrosaurs Hypacrosaurus. It is an adult and a youngster. The young on is in front of the adult. Both look to the left. Their colors are green on top and yellow on bottom half of the head and neck, with a red. rounded crest. The background is dark brown. This image is painted loosely, yet very detailed
Hypacrosaurus Zelda and Zara, two new dinosaurs at the @naturhistorisk_museum_oslo
This illustration is for an upcoming book about this dinosaur species
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We also know from embryonic growth-line counts in the teeth of embryonic #Hypacrosaurus suggest a minimum incubation period of 171 days or almost 6 months! That is a long time for a multi-ton herbivore to stay in one spot, and that's just for the young to be able to hatch.
#FossilAdventCalendar day 11: #Hypacrosaurus stebingeri holotype (MOR 549):
These 75 million year old crested hadrosaurs lived with Maiasaura, Troodon, and other Cretaceous dinosaurs across what is now Montana and Alberta.
This stunning specimen resides at Museum of the Rockies.
