Forget everything you thought you knew about dinosaur footprints. In the heart of Turkmenistan’s Köýtendag Mountains lies a geological wonder unlike any other – the Dinosaur Plateau. Imagine a colossal, tilted slab of limestone, a staggering 400 meters long and 300 meters wide, transformed into a natural museum. But this museum doesn’t house dusty artifacts; it’s adorned with … [Read more...] about Dinosaur Plateau: Turkmenistan’s Jurassic Treasure Trove Has the Largest Number of Dino Footprints Found in One Place
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Dinosaur Embryo Completely Intact Discovered Inside Fossilized Egg
An extremely rare, completely articulated dinosaur embryo was discovered inside a fossilized egg that had been accumulating dust in a museum storage space in China for more than ten years. The fetal specimen, estimated to be between 66 and 72 million years old, indicates a remarkable connection between dinosaurs and contemporary birds. The unhatched species, an … [Read more...] about Dinosaur Embryo Completely Intact Discovered Inside Fossilized Egg
In a Preserved Egg, a Dinosaur Embryo Has Been Discovered
Inside a petrified egg, a well-preserved dinosaur embryo was discovered. Researchers obtained the preserved dinosaur embryo in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province in southern China, in 2000. According to a news release, researchers at Yingliang Group, a stone mining firm, believed it contained egg fossils but stored it for ten years. When the Yingliang Stone Natural History Museum was … [Read more...] about In a Preserved Egg, a Dinosaur Embryo Has Been Discovered