The dinosaur with 500 teeth, Nigersaurus, was a specialist in feeding on ground-level plants. Unlike other sauropods that grazed high into trees, Nigersaurus’ teeth were designed to shear through soft vegetation close to the ground. This dinosaur’s remarkable dental setup gave it a unique ecological niche in the lush Cretaceous landscapes of Africa.
How Nigersaurus, the Dinosaur with 500 Teeth, Dominated Ground-Level Grazing