![]() ![]() In another breakthrough discovery from Argentina, scientists unveiled fossils of two giant flying reptiles who could match up to the fire-spitting dragons from Game of Thrones! The aptly named Thanatosdrakon "dragon of death" pterosaur was a flying reptile that lived alongside dinosaurs during the Cretaceous period. However, the state of its preservation indicates that we might have found an entire baby dino skeleton intact with skin, internal organs and possibly the juvenile's last meal, making it a truly one-of-a-kind find! Unique discovery of a dinosaur 'egg within an egg' from India Given its location, this discovery wasn't as surprising. Analysis revealed that this was a juvenile duck-billed herbivore named Hadrosaur from the Late Cretaceous (77-75 million years ago). But what if we told you we’re talking about a mummified dinosaur?īack in 2021, a scouting visit to the Dinosaur Provincial Park in Canada’s Alberta led to the discovery of a baby dinosaur with its head and tail sticking out of a hillock. When we speak of mummies, the first visual that strikes our mind is that of Egyptian Pharaohs. ![]() Caleb Brown of the Royal Tyrrell Museum stand next to exposed fossils of a juvenile duck-billed dinosaur in Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta Illustration of a juvenile hadrosaur by Julius Csotonyi (Melissa Dergousoff/University of Reading/Courtesy of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology) Brian Pickles of the University of Reading and Dr. ![]()
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