Photo: Giant Duck-Billed Dino Unearthed in Utah

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This new species of duck-billed dinosaur, called Gryposaurus, was a muscular vegetarian, with hundreds of teeth and bulging jaws.

A skull and partial skeleton of the dinosaur was unearthed from a fossil-rich region of southern Utah.

Illustration courtesy Larry Felder

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