Among the most widely promoted examples of fossil folklore is a supposed link between Protoceratops and the griffin, a gold-guarding mythical creature combining features of lions and birds.
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Among the most widely promoted examples of fossil folklore is a supposed link between Protoceratops and the griffin, a gold-guarding mythical creature combining features of lions and birds.
The post Paleontologists Debunk Popular Claim that Protoceratops Fossils Inspired Legend of Griffin appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Paleontology, Asia, Ceratopsia, China, Dinosaur, Fossil, Griffin, Mongolia, Myth, Protoceratops Sci.News: Breaking Science News
