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Scholar explains recently found dinosaur jaw bone fossil

SAPPORO, Japan - Yoshitsugu Kobayashi, an associate professor at the Hokkaido University Museum, gives an account of a recently discovered partial upper-jaw bone fossil of a dinosaur, considered belonging to the Hadrosaurus genus, at a press conference in Mukawa in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Oct. 10, 2014. The bone was unearthed in the town in September.

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Dinosaur jaw bone fossil displayed

SAPPORO, Japan - A partial upper-jaw bone fossil of a dinosaur, considered belonging to the Hadrosaurus genus, is displayed in Mukawa in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Oct. 10, 2014, following its discovery in September. The upper half of the fossil is the bone, while the lower part is a rock.

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Dinosaur jaw bone fossil displayed

SAPPORO, Japan - A partial upper-jaw bone fossil of a dinosaur, considered belonging to the Hadrosaurus genus, is displayed in Mukawa in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Oct. 10, 2014, following its discovery in September. The upper half of the fossil is the bone, while the lower part is a rock. (Kyodo)