Serenading dinosaur found in Mexico

A MARIACHI dinosaur with a head for music has been discovered in Mexico.

Wed, 13 Feb, 2008 - 00:00
John von Radowitz

The 35ft creature had a fan-shaped bony crest on its skull filled with nasal passages.

Scientists believe the appendage may have been used as a kind of trumpet, with air blown through it to make musical sounds.

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