Old Frilly Face: Triceratops’ relative fills fossil-record gap

Fossils of a creature the size of a large house cat cast new light on the early evolution of the group of horned, herbivorous dinosaurs that later included the 8-meter-long Triceratops.

CERTAINLY NOT “NO FRILLS.” Artist’s conception of an adult and juvenile Liaoceratops, one of the earliest species of dinosaur with a frill across the back of its skull.