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  2. Parasaurolophus - Wikipedia

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    Parasaurolophus (/ ˌ p ær ə s ɔː ˈ r ɒ l ə f ə s,-ˌ s ɔːr ə ˈ l oʊ f ə s /; meaning "beside crested lizard" in reference to Saurolophus) [2] is a genus of hadrosaurid "duck-billed" dinosaur that lived in what is now western North America and possibly Asia during the Late Cretaceous period, about 76.9–73.5 million years ago. [3]

  3. Parasaurolophus - Natural History Museum

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    Parasaurolophus was a duck-billed dinosaur with a long, distinctive head crest. It lived in what is now North America during the Late Cretaceous Period. Over the years, experts have gone back and forth as to whether Parasaurolophus walked on two legs or four. We now think it did both.

  4. Parasaurolophus - National Geographic Kids

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    A herd of dinosaurs with fancy crests on their heads graze along a shoreline in what’s now western North America about 75 million years ago. Suddenly, one of the animals—called a...

  5. Parasaurolophus is an extinct genus of ornithopod dinosaur that roamed Northern America around 76.5–73 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous Period. This genus is known from three species – Parasaurolophus walker (type species), Parasaurolophus tubicen, and Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatus.

  6. Parasaurolophus | Description, Size, Fossil, Diet, & Facts

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    Parasaurolophus is a genus of herbivorous dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 76 to 73 million years ago. Its fossils have been found in North America, specifically in the western United States and Canada.

  7. Parasaurolophus | Dinosaurs - Pictures and Facts

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    Parasaurolophus is a dinosaur that lived about 76 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous Period. It was first discovered in 1922 in Alberta, Canada by Dr. William A. Parks. He named it Parasaurolophus, a name which means “crested lizard”.

  8. A Musical Dinosaur? The Mysterious Parasaurolophus - ZME Science

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    Parasaurolophus was both a bipedal and quadrupedal herbivore dinosaur. It ate plants with a sophisticated skull that permitted a grinding motion similar to chewing.

  9. Exploring Parasaurolophus History - Facts, Pictures, & More - ...

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    Uncover the stunning Jurassic history of the enigmatic Parasaurolophus. Learn about this fascinating dinosaur's unique features and legacy.

  10. Parasaurolophus:Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts -Dinosaur...

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    Parasaurolophus, with its distinct backward-curving cranial crest, strikes a unique silhouette among the diverse inhabitants of the Mesozoic Era. This remarkable dinosaur belongs to the group of duck-billed dinosaurs, known scientifically as Hadrosauridae, which roamed the Earth around 76 to 73 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous ...

  11. Meet the Parasaurolophus: A Remarkable Dinosaur With a Head Crest...

    www.sciencetimes.com/articles/45806/20230905/meet-parasaurolophus-remarkable...

    The Parasaurolophus, a remarkable herbivorous dinosaur from the Cretaceous period, possessed a distinctive head crest for sound generation and amplification. Among dinosaurs, it stood out as...