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Popular Myth Debunked: New Study Challenges 30-Year-Old Theory Linking Griffins to Dinosaurs


A new study refutes the theory that griffin myths were inspired by Protoceratops dinosaur fossils, revealing inconsistencies in the geographical and historical evidence and advocating for a return to traditional interpretations of these mythological creatures. A new study challenges the popular a

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