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Morph-osaurs: How shape-shifting dinosaurs deceived us DINOSAURS were shape-shifters. Their skulls underwent extreme changes throughout their lives, growing larger, sprouting horns then reabsorbing them, and changing shape so radically that different stages look to us like different species. The implication is that the dinosaurs around the late Cretaceous/early Jurassic may not have been as diverse as originally thought (and possibly earlier periods too) New Scientist

Morph-osaurs: How shape-shifting dinosaurs deceived us

DINOSAURS were shape-shifters. Their skulls underwent extreme changes throughout their lives, growing larger, sprouting horns then reabsorbing them, and changing shape so radically that different stages look to us like different species.

The implication is that the dinosaurs around the late Cretaceous/early Jurassic may not have been as diverse as originally thought (and possibly earlier periods too)

New Scientist