This 'magical' dinosaur specimen emerged from the ground like a polished jewel

A new pachycephalosaur, officially named Zavacephale rinpoche, was described in the journal Nature. The word rinpoche is Tibetan for "precious one" and refers to the domed skull.

This 'magical' dinosaur specimen emerged from the ground like a polished jewel
The skull of pachycephalosaur <em>Zavacephale rinpoche.</em>

A new pachycephalosaur, officially named Zavacephale rinpoche, was described in the journal Nature. The word rinpoche is Tibetan for "precious one" and refers to the domed skull.

(Image credit: Chinzorig Tsogtbaatar)

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