Smithsonian Magazine has a list of the top 10 dinosaur discoveries of 2020.   What with the pandemic and all, 2020 has been a horrible year for most of us.  However, science matches on and while the vaccine is the biggest scientific advance of 2020, there were a handful of important dinosaur discoveries this year.

• Tiny Fuzzball Shows How Dinosaurs Started Small
• Winner By a Tail (Spinosaurus was a swimmer)
• Dinosaurs Suffered From Cancer, Too
• Dinosaurs Weren’t in Decline When the Asteroid Hit
• Taking a Long Swim (Duckbills in Morocco)
• Baby Titans Had Tiny Horns (Titanosaur babies had horns)
• Were Dinosaur Eggs Soft?
• Enter the Wonderchicken (Origins of flight)
• The Hunt for Dino DNA (Chemical signatures of DNA in hadrosaur bones?)
• Polar Dinosaurs Remained Year Round