Dr. Federico Agnolín knelt in the dusty earth near Rio Negro, Argentina, his pulse quickening at the sight of an intact egg ...
An unprecedented fossil of a baby dinosaur curled up perfectly inside its egg is shedding more light on the links between dinosaurs and birds. The 70-million-year-old fossil preserves the embryonic ...
Dinosaur eggs from China found to be around 86 million years old, according to ‘atomic clock’ dating
Researchers collected and vaporized samples from fossilized eggshells in China's Qinglongshan fossil reserve. They calculated how old the eggs were by measuring accumulated lead and uranium atoms in ...
Dating dinosaur eggs has always been tricky because traditional methods rely on surrounding rocks or minerals that may have shifted over time. Now, for the first time, scientists have directly dated ...
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New dinosaur species leaves experts 'flabbergasted'
A newly described dinosaur seems to have come with its own built-in egg-grabber. In a study published in the Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, researchers ...
View post: Stores Open on New Year’s Day 2026 A research team, led by Bi Zhao of the Hubei Institute of Geosciences, uncovered the fossils at the Qinglongshan site in the Hubei Province. Utilizing an ...
Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...
Step into Arizona’s ancient past and see the actual footprints left by prehistoric giants in this remote, awe-inspiring ...
Dinosaur eggs from China found to be around 86 million years old, according to ‘atomic clock’ dating
(CNN) — A clutch of 28 dinosaur eggs found in the Qinglongshan fossil reserve in central China is about 86 million years old, according to scientists who used an “atomic clock” method to date the ...
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