Introducing Animals

A new ankylosaur found in Utah had a surprisingly bumpy head

This species of armored dino looked more like its Asian ancestors

Akainacephalus johnsoni illustration

CRETACEOUS CRITTER  Meet Akainacephalus johnsoni, a newly discovered armored dinosaur species that roamed Utah more than 70 million years ago.

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By Cassie Martin

- More than 2 years ago

A newly identified dinosaur’s evolutionary origins are written all over its face.