Paleontologists found the fossilized skull in Yunnan Province’s Lufeng Dinosaur National Geopark in China. The group determined the skull belonged to a sauropodomorph—a group of dinosaurs that also includes giant herbivorous sauropods such as Brachiosaurus —albeit one entirely new to the scientific record.

A recent discovery in China has unveiled an extraordinary fossil that adds to our understanding of dinosaurs that lived 200 million years ago. This find, an enormous and well-preserved skull from a previously unidentified species,