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Maiasaura (from the Gr**** μαῖα,
meaning "good mother" and σαύρα, the
feminine form of saurus,
meaning "reptile") is a
large herbivorous saurolophine hadrosaurid...
- June 15, 1946) is an
American paleontologist most
famous for
describing Maiasaura,
providing the
first clear evidence that some
dinosaurs cared for their...
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Crystal Cryolophosaurus,
Gilbert Troodon,
Lorraine Lambeosaurus,
Maiasaura Mom,
Millie Maiasaura, Mrs. Therizinosaurus, Oren Ornithomimus, Reba Rhabdodon, Gwendolyn...
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three animated film adaptations. In the Late
Cretaceous Period, a
female Maiasaura finds an egg and
adopts it as her own. She
takes it to her nest near Egg...
- "Hadrosaurine
ornithopods more
closely related to Brachylophosaurus,
Maiasaura, or
Acristavus than to
Gryposaurus or Saurolophus". In 2021,
Madzia et...
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mosasaurs and plesiosaurs, came to
cover the state. On land, the
duckbilled Maiasaura formed vast
nesting colonies. By the end of the
Cretaceous Montana was...
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begin to
leave his
impact on the field,
including with the
naming of
Maiasaura in 1979.
Hadrosaur research experienced a
surge in the
decade of the 2000s...
- Old
Trail Museum in
Choteau is home to the
Montana state fossil, the
Maiasaura. The 3-D
display can be
viewed during the
summer operating season. Also...
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parental care for
young after hatching. Jack Horner's 1978
discovery of a
Maiasaura ("good
mother lizard")
nesting ground in
Montana demonstrated that parental...
- discovered. In 1979,
Horner and
Makela referred these hadrosaur bones to
Maiasaura peeblesorum. The
announcement attracted renewed scientific interest to...