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The egg-thief architect: experimental oviraptorosaur nesting physiology, the possibility of adult-me...

The egg-thief architect: experimental oviraptorosaur nesting physiology, the possibility of adult-me...

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The egg-thief architect: experimental oviraptorosaur nesting physiology, the possibility of adult-mediated incubation, and the feasibility of indirect contact incubation

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The egg-thief architect: experimental oviraptorosaur nesting physiology, the possibility of adult-mediated incubation, and the feasibility of indirect contact incubation

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New York, USA: The Paleontological Society

Journal title

Paleobiology, 2024-02, Vol.50 (1), p.108-122

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English

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New York, USA: The Paleontological Society

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Oviraptorosaurs, small, feathered dinosaurs from the Cretaceous, have left an extensive fossil record of egg clutches, including numerous nests preserving adults on top of their eggs. Despite the volume and quality of these finds, the bizarre nest arrangement makes them difficult to interpret. Oviraptorosaur-style nests consist of up to three layer...

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The egg-thief architect: experimental oviraptorosaur nesting physiology, the possibility of adult-mediated incubation, and the feasibility of indirect contact incubation

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2928129010

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2928129010

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0094-8373

E-ISSN

1938-5331

DOI

10.1017/pab.2023.19

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