A new alvarezsaurid dinosaur (Theropoda, Alvarezsauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia provides insights for bird-like sleeping behavior in non-avian dinosaurs (IMAGE)

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A new alvarezsaurid dinosaur (Theropoda, Alvarezsauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia provides insights for bird-like sleeping behavior in non-avian dinosaurs

Caption

An illustration of a sleeping alvarezsaurid dinosaur, Jaculinykus, like modern birds.

Credit

Seiji Yamamoto, 2023, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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