{"id":2187,"date":"2015-09-21T17:22:07","date_gmt":"2015-09-21T22:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=2187"},"modified":"2015-09-21T17:22:07","modified_gmt":"2015-09-21T22:22:07","slug":"it-looks-like-a-fat-pony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2015\/09\/21\/it-looks-like-a-fat-pony\/","title":{"rendered":"It Looks like a Fat Pony!"},"content":{"rendered":"

A new dinosaur has been discovered (three years ago) and analyzed, and it’s unusual in that most of the skeleton was recovered.\u00a0 From the discoverer<\/a>, Triebold Paleontology<\/em><\/strong>:<\/em><\/p>\n

A recent fossil discovery just completed in the Triebold Paleontology Laboratory is a new undescribed species of ceratopsian from the Campanian stage of the Late Cretaceous. This relatively small, horn-faced herbivore\u2019s skull measures just over a meter in length and approximately 80% of the skeleton was recovered. Portions of the skeleton of this exciting specimen bear traces of skin impressions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Here’s a Triebold<\/strong><\/em> blog post<\/a> on the specimen.<\/p>\n

Atlas<\/strong> Obscura<\/strong><\/em> gives a description<\/a> of the living creature:<\/p>\n

Imagine, basically, a baby rhino, except a lizard with horns, and you’re about there.<\/p>\n

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(Photo courtesy Triebold Paleontology<\/strong><\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n

Why are the skeletons always posted with the mouth open?\u00a0 It motivates a certain auditory delusion in my head, which I sort of wonder would be realistic.<\/p>\n

And, for those of us outraged by comparisons of mammals with lizards, we can all blame CNN<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A new dinosaur has been discovered (three years ago) and analyzed, and it’s unusual in that most of the skeleton was recovered.\u00a0 From the discoverer, Triebold Paleontology: A recent fossil discovery just completed in the Triebold Paleontology Laboratory is a new undescribed species of ceratopsian from the Campanian stage of \u2026 Continue reading → <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2187"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2192,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2187\/revisions\/2192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}