The Apatosaurus skull, long thought to be similar to Camarasaurus, is much more similar to that of Diplodocus. Apatosaurus was a generalized browser that likely held its head elevated. To …

Sep 8, 2024 · However, the most surprising thing about this nearly-complete specimen of Apatosaurus louisae was that it also had an intact skull — the first Apatosaurus skull ever …

Jan 11, 2024 · A skeleton of Apatosaurus louisae was the first dinosaur to be excavated at the quarry by Earl Douglass, and was found by eight vertebrae sticking out of the rock. The …

In 1979, the museum’s Apatosaurus louisae was finally fitted with its proper skull – more than seven decades after its discovery! It remains that way today, on public exhibit in the museum’s …

Mar 11, 2025 · In 1978, however, scientists rediscovered a long-lost skull in the basement of the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This was the skull that actually belonged to an …

2 days ago · In the 1970s it was conclusively demonstrated that all Apatosaurus mounts were wearing a Camarasaurus skull, and in the early 1980s, in a wave of skeletal revisionism, …

Detailed research notes on the skull of Apatosaurus louisae, with photos and diagrams.

Apr 4, 2022 · The very first skull sample was found in 1909 during an expedition led by Earl Douglass. But no mention of Apatosaurus skull was found till the 1970s when David Berman …

Jan 24, 2024 · Found in Utah, the A. louisae fossils included a more complete skeleton and skull, unraveling more of the dinosaur’s morphology and sauropod evolution. The Apatosaurus …

In 1934, after Holland’s death, the cast of a skull was placed on the headless Apatosaurus—not CM 11162, but the skull that is now regarded as that of a Camarasaurus. Why was the cast of …