Oviraptor Egg Nest with 6 eggs Iguanodon Table of Contents-Introduction

Table of Contents-Introduction

It is a major rock forming mineral that produces massive beds

Beautiful plaque preserving a unique water-dwelling early reptile form

The first and only good Dromaeosaurus remains were found by Barnum Brown on the south bank of the Red Deer River in 1914

Based on its skull shape and robust teeth it is presumed to have had a mixed diet (not limited to fish only)

Oviraptor Egg Nest with 6 eggs Iguanodon Table of Contents-IntroductionIn 1923, Roy Chapman Andrews gave the name Oviraptor philoceratops (egg eater) to a dinosaur they found lying on top of a nest of what they thought were Protoceratops eggs. A similar egg was subsequently found containing an almost complete skeleton of an Oviraptor embryo. It is now believed that the Oviraptors were actually protecting and nurturing their own eggs rather than raiding the nest. This replica is made from one of the first dinosaur eggs