Photo: Dinosaurs Locked Horns, New Skull Evidence Suggests



Triceratops's horns have long been theorized by palenontologists to have been used to lure members of the opposite sex. Now data reveal that the horns were used to fight, a January 2009 study suggests.

Image by Lukas Panzarin, courtesy of Raymond M. Alf Museum of
Paleontology


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