An amateur fossil hunter just found a gorgeous new horned dinosaur, 'Judith'








*Grabs bucket and spade*
A new horned dinosaur with two spikes projecting from the back of the neck shield has been identified, according to a study in the journal PLOS ONEThe dinosaur was called Judith after the Judith River geological formation where the fossils were found in Montana.
Spiclypeus shipporum is different from other horned dinosaurs in that the horns over the eyes are stuck out sideways from the skull with a unique arrangement of bony spikes from the margin of the frill. Some spikes curled forward while others projected outward.

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