Guest blog by Jennifer A. Lane: Research Associate, ANMH; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Baruch College, CUNY Protoceratops andrewsi is one of Mongolia’s most celebrated dinosaurs, famous for its fossil nests. Although eggs originally discovered by the American Museum of… Read More
Every quarter, we like to acknowledge the work of one of our volunteers, and help you get to know our team in the process. This quarter, we’re pleased to introduce you to Undrakhsaikhan Tumen. Undraa manages the Bayanzag Facebook page and posts photos and stories from the Flaming Cliffs and surrounding community. Our Executive Director Bolortsetseg Minjin interviewed her for this post.
Category: Blog Posts, English, Interviews, ISMD Volunteers Tags: Bayanzag, Bulgan Soum, Bulgan Sum, dinosaurs, Flaming Cliffs, Gobi Desert, Mongolia, Mongolian dinosaurs, palaeontology, paleontology, Protoceratops
Protoceratops was hungry. A stocky plant-eater the size of a sheep with wide, strong feet, and a frill on the back of its head, it used its parrot-like beak to shear tough plants in a wash between sand dunes. It was not alone.
Tag: Protoceratops
Protoceratops andrewsi Helps Shed New Light on Dinosaur Egg Incubation; Hints at Possible Causes for Extinction
Updated on October 14, 2022 by Bolortsetseg Minjin
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Guest blog by Jennifer A. Lane: Research Associate, ANMH; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Baruch College, CUNY Protoceratops andrewsi is one of Mongolia’s most celebrated dinosaurs, famous for its fossil nests. Although eggs originally discovered by the American Museum of… Read More
Category: Blog Posts, Dinosaurs, English Tags: dinosaurs, djadochta formation, guest blog, Mongolian dinosaurs, palaeontology, paleontology, Protoceratops, review article
Meet Undraa, our Volunteer of the Quarter
Updated on March 12, 2023 by Bolortsetseg Minjin
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Every quarter, we like to acknowledge the work of one of our volunteers, and help you get to know our team in the process. This quarter, we’re pleased to introduce you to Undrakhsaikhan Tumen. Undraa manages the Bayanzag Facebook page and posts photos and stories from the Flaming Cliffs and surrounding community. Our Executive Director Bolortsetseg Minjin interviewed her for this post.
Category: Blog Posts, English, Interviews, ISMD Volunteers Tags: Bayanzag, Bulgan Soum, Bulgan Sum, dinosaurs, Flaming Cliffs, Gobi Desert, Mongolia, Mongolian dinosaurs, palaeontology, paleontology, Protoceratops
Protoceratops: a Frill, a Beak… and an Attitude
Updated on February 24, 2022 by Bolortsetseg Minjin
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Protoceratops was hungry. A stocky plant-eater the size of a sheep with wide, strong feet, and a frill on the back of its head, it used its parrot-like beak to shear tough plants in a wash between sand dunes. It was not alone.
Category: Blog Posts, Dinosaurs, English Tags: Bayanzag, dinosaur, Flaming Cliffs, Gobi Desert, Mongolian dinosaurs, paleontology, Protoceratops, Protoceratops Week