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Ornithischian Dinosaur Apr 2026

: Bony tendons that crisscrossed the vertebrae to stiffen the tail and back for stability. Hall of Ornithischian Dinosaurs | AMNH

: A backward-pointing pubis bone, parallel to the ischium, likely evolved to accommodate a larger digestive system for processing plants. ornithischian dinosaur

: A unique, beak-like bone at the tip of the lower jaw used for cropping vegetation. : Bony tendons that crisscrossed the vertebrae to