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Richard James Butler is a vertebrate palaeontologist at the University of Birmingham, where he holds the title of professor of palaeobiology. His research focuses on ornithischian dinosaur evolution, dinosaur origins, and fossil tetrapod macroevolution. .. more
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This sort of thing is why I stopped publishing or reviewing with PLOS One over a decade ago. Disappointing to see issues haven’t gone away.
This is the second first author Nature paper for the amazing @tweetisaurus.bsky.social in under six months! And both on ornithischians!
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There were horned dinosaurs in Europe! As shown by a new fossil of Ajkaceratops from Hungary!
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New research reveals that many rhabdodontid dinosaurs might actually be ceratopsians after all - rewriting what we know about Cretaceous Europe!
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