In paleontology, major discoveries are oftentimes made long after a fossil is physically acquired from the field. The recent finding of the headline-grabbing embryonic Oviraptor named Baby Yingliang ...
In 1923, paleontologists uncovered a small dinosaur crouched over a nest of eggs in the sands of Mongolia, and named it Oviraptor, the “egg thief.” For nearly a century, it was branded as one of ...