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

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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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