Dinosaur highway found in Oxfordshire

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Dinosaur highway found in Oxfordshire

The biggest dinosaur foot prints in the UK have been discovered in a quarry in Oxfordshire and the BBC will show the excavation in the new series Digging for Britain. There are around 200 gargantuan prints making tracks across Dewars Farm Quarry, the prints are 166 million years old and even demonstrate dinosaurs crossing paths with each other. The prints show that multiple dinosaurs were living… Source

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We all know the history of mammals, our ancestors. They were nothing more than grunting little creatures that darted around the undergrowth and bushes, devouring insects and worms and bugs and suchlike little things while the big, majestic dinosaurs trudged heavily across the land. And that wasn't until the terrible meteorite had hit the Yucatan Peninsula 66...

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Under The Surface Of A Farm In Oxford, UK, Something Unusual Was Afoot. When Hundreds Of Archaeologists Moved In, They Discovered A Major Dinosaur Highway Preserved Underground.

In a country as population dense as the UK, you’d think that the lay of the land would be well understood by now. In fact, unlike the US which houses an average of 36.3 people per square kilometer, the UK packs a whopping 279 people into the equivalent land mass, making it the 21st most populated country in the world, and one of the most population dense countries in Europe. So it was a surprise to farmers and archaeologists alike when a huge ar…

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Paleontologists Discover Footprints of Large Hadrosaurid Dinosaurs in Gobi Desert

Paleontologists from Japan and Mongolia have uncovered fossil footprints of massive plant-eating hadrosaurid dinosaurs from the Cretaceous period. The post Paleontologists Discover Footprints of Large Hadrosaurid Dinosaurs in Gobi Desert appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

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New finding indicates that lower value opened a survival advantage for 25% of species, which could not be explained by previously considered values, explains the lead author of the study. About 66 million years ago, 75% of the species that inhabited the Earth, including almost all dinosaurs, became extinct. Approximately 66 million years ago, an asteroid struck the Yucatán Peninsula in what is now Mexico. With an estimated diameter of between 10…