Protoceratops dinosaurs used their large skull frills to flirt with potential mates – and not as defence as previously thought, a new study reveals. Researchers at London's Natural History Museum say ...

The horns, frills and crests of dinosaurs have helped cement their reputation as heavily armed, and armoured, beasts in the public imagination. But these eye-catching features may have in fact been ...

Large ornamental structures in dinosaurs, such as horns and head crests are likely to have been used in sexual displays and to assert social dominance, according to a new analysis of Protoceratops ...

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Finds from Mongolia add new information on dinosaur behaviour in Protoceratops For many years palaeontologists have accrued information about the behaviour and habits of the extinct dinosaurs. There ...