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What's In a Snout? – Inkfish

Great to see some of my Masters research being covered by Discover Magazine! And no, it’s not an April Fools joke..

It may sound superficial, but you can judge a lot about an animal from its schnoz. Plant-eaters have evolved the perfect snout shapes to nibble, chomp, or tear up the foods they love. And by decoding those shapes, scientists hope they can learn more about plant-eaters that are more mysterious—namely, dinosaurs. “When you see cows in …

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