It's the first dinosaur known to sport a feature common in modern-day mammals. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV. ... This Dinosaur Had a ‘Bandit Mask’ Like a Raccoon. 2 minute read.

A dinosaur from China sported a "bandit mask" pattern in the feathers on its face, scientists have said. Researchers came to their conclusion after studying three well-preserved fossil specimens ...

As the dinosaur breathed in and air passed over the turbinates, the researchers propose, the air would cool the warm blood inside before the vital fluid continued on to the brain. This arrangement ...

Scientists said this week that a “diminutive” dinosaur from China is the first to sport a so-called “bandit mask” pattern around its eyes, an evolutionary feature common in modern-day ...

A dinosaur from China had a "bandit mask" pattern in the feather on its faces, fossil analysis has shown.

A "masked" dinosaur that lived 130 million years ago was a master at disguise who could hide even in broad daylight from its predators, relatives of the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex, a new study finds.

Bandit masks have never previously been seen in a dinosaur. They are, though, found in many modern species. ... → One species of dinosaur wore a bandit mask; From the October 28th 2017 edition.

and a lighter underbelly that ended quite high up on the dino’s sides. Oh, and a mask. “The bandit mask was really amazing to discover,” Fiann Smithwick, a lead author of the paper from the ...

Dinosaurs are cool, but have you wondered which is the coolest ... Get dino-arty with your very own deadly dinosaur mask - all you need is a cereal box and some art supplies.

Granted, this custom pterosaur get-up is pretty cool, as is the self-made dinosaur exoskeleton in the video above, but you're more like to find dinosaur masks than full costumes.