Nearly 200 Jurassic footprints unearthed on ‘dinosaur highway’
Nearly 200 Jurassic footprints found in southern England reveal new insights into 166 million-year-old prehistoric creatures, according to scientists.
'Dinosaur highway' footprints dating back 166 million years discovered in England
A “dinosaur highway" containing nearly 200 tracks that date back 166 million years was discovered in a limestone quarry southern England.
‘Dinosaur highway’ from 166 million years ago is unearthed
Four giant herbivores and one predator walked across the same spot in modern-day England. “It’s the closest we’ll get to a time machine,” said one of the lead excavators.
Nearly 200 Jurassic footprints unearthed on ‘dinosaur highway’ in southern England
Nearly 200 Jurassic footprints found in southern England reveal new insights into 166 million-year-old prehistoric creatures, according to scientists.
200 Jurassic-era dinosaur footprints unearthed on UK’s largest dinosaur highway
An excavation at Dewars Farm Quarry in England’s Oxfordshire county has revealed 200 dinosaur footprints dating back to the Mid-Jurassic period (166 million years ago). It is believed to be the largest dinosaur trackway discovered in the UK.
Huge dinosaur footprints discovered as scientists find 'dinosaur highway'
Hundreds of huge dinosaur footprints have been discovered on a so-called “dinosaur highway” in Oxfordshire. The stunning find was uncovered in a joint effort by researchers from the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham in June 2024 and is the UK’s largest-ever dinosaur trackway site.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
A Quarry Worker Felt Strange Bumps While Digging. They Turned Out to Be the Largest Dinosaur Trackway in the U.K.
The five sets of tracks represent four-legged sauropods and a three-toed carnivore that might have crossed paths on a ...
230 Million-Year-Old Fossil From Wyoming Challenges Dinosaur Origin Theories
A chicken-sized dino, the oldest known in North America, has thrown a wrench in the widely accepted timeline of early ...
Oldest dinosaur in America? 230-million-year-old previously unknown species upends existing knowled
For years, scientists believed that dinosaurs first emerged in Gondwana—the southern portion of the ancient supercontinent ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN2d
13-year-old girl’s 130-million-year-old dinosaur discovery identified as killer species
The dinosaur species survived in the wild by staying close to one another to discourage predators and keep one another in ...
The Largest Carnivorous Dinosaur May Not Have Been T. Rex
They lived about 30 million years apart and never set foot on the same continent. Yet Giganotosaurus carolinii is always ...
The First ‘Burrowing Dinosaur’ Was Discovered In 2007—And We’ve Just Discovered The Second, 17 Years Later
Meet Fona herzogae: the tiny dinosaur that burrowed its way into paleontological history—who rewrote just about everything we know about survival in the age of giants.
'North America's Oldest Dinosaur' Discovered, Challenging Dino Origin Story
But this is where Ahvaytum may rewrite the origin story because it originates from the North American landmass, which once formed part of Laurasia. At roughly 230 million years old, it is comparable ...
Dinosaur history rewritten by fossil discovery of chicken-sized dinosaur, experts say
Dinosaurs inhabited the Northern Hemisphere millions of years earlier than scientists previously thought, according to the ...
Artnet2d
Hundreds of Dinosaur Footprints Emerge in U.K. Quarry Dig
A dig at a limestone quarry in Oxfordshire in the U.K. has yielded a massive, downright prehistoric find: hundreds of ...
AstroKobi on MSN13h
What if the Dinosaur Killing Asteroid hit us today?
What if the Dinosaur Killing Asteroid hit us today? Let's find out!