Fossils force scientists to rethink 'unusual horrible hand' dino
Daejeon, South Korea (UPI) Oct 22, 2014 - It's a duck. It's a camel. It's an ostrich. No, it's Deinocheirus mirificus, the duck-camel-ostrich dino. Deinocheirus mirificus translates as "unusual horrible hands." But it's not just the hands of D. mirificus that are strange, its whole body is an odd hodgepodge of awkward features - the nose of a duckbill, the sail-like hump of a camel, the outstretched neck of an ostrich, not to mention ... more

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