Yoshitsugu Kobayashi

Yoshitsugu Kobayashi

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Yoshitsugu Kobayashi is a prominent paleontologist at Hokkaido University Museum in Japan, known for his research on dinosaur fossils, particularly therizinosaurs. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of unique dinosaur species like Duonychus tsogtbaatari, which features an unusual two-fingered hand with large claws, challenging previous notions about theropod evolution. His work emphasizes the diversity and complexity of dinosaur adaptations during the Cretaceous Period, shedding light on how these fascinating creatures interacted with their environment.

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Yoshitsugu Kobayashi describes Therizinosauruses as one of the strangest dinosaurs of all time.

Uusi dinosauruslöytö hämmentää tutkijoita: ”Kuin evoluutio olisi sanonut, että kokeillaan jotain aivan uutta”
Helsingin Sanomat·FinlandFinland· 2025-03-25
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Yoshitsugu Kobayashi is a paleontologist at Hokkaido University Museum in Japan and the lead author of the research on Duonychus tsogtbaatari.

‘Incredibly rare’ Mongolian dinosaur wielded ‘big, sharp and nasty’ claws
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-03-25
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