Scientists debate how male dinosaurs parented

Monday, December 29, 2008 | 6:00 p.m. CST; updated 6:16 p.m. CST, Monday, December 29, 2008

In a December issue of Science magazine, five brains from various fields came together to assert that some daddy dinosaurs might have been homemakers: Fossilized remains of male dinosaurs found sitting on eggs suggest that three species of ancient papas stayed at home with the nest while their female consorts went out foraging.

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