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Ajkaceratops

Ajkaceratops (EYE-kuh-SEH-ruh-tops; “Ajka horned face”) is a genus of small ceratopsian dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 86 to 84 million years ago. Its fossils were discovered in what is now Hungary. The name “Ajkaceratops” refers to Ajka, a town near the fossil site, and “ceratops,” which means “horned face” in Greek, […]

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Ajnabia

Ajnabia (AJ-nah-BEE-ah; “Foreign Wanderer”) is a genus of small hadrosaurid, or “duck-billed,” dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 66 million years ago, in what is now Morocco, North Africa. The name Ajnabia comes from the Arabic word “ajnabi,” meaning “foreigner” or “stranger,” and “Odysseus” refers to the Greek hero known for his

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