From the small ossicones on a giraffe to the gigantic antlers of a male moose which can grow as wide as a car the headgear of ruminant hooved mammals is extremely diverse, and new research suggests that despite the physical differences, fundamental aspects of these bony adaptations likely evolved from a common ancestor.
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Newly described fossil had armoured plates above its backbone newkerala.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newkerala.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Palaeontologists from the American Museum of Natural History have described a new species of archosaur, the dinosaur-like reptile which predated dinosaurs.