Archaeologists Discover 'Perfectly Preserved' 70 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Egg

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In the province of Río Negro in Argentina, paleontological researchers have discovered an almost perfectly preserved dinosaur egg from the Cretaceous period. It is about 70 million years old. Actually, the team around the vertebrate paleontologist Gonzalo Leonel Muñoz from the Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences Bernardo Rivadavia was on the way for a routine excavation. Instead, they came across the egg of a bonapartenycus. "It was a complete …

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In the midst of the Patagonian sand landscape, scientists marvel at an amazingly well-preserved dinosaur egg. Possible embryo finds could provide groundbreaking information about the animals.

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Paleontologists have discovered a 70 million-year-old dinosaur egg in Argentina. Now they hope for genetic traces for analysis.

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During an excavation in Río Negro in Patagonia, Argentina, three paleontologists made a discovery in October that stirred up the scientific community. They found a dinosaur egg in perfect condition – probably from a theropod or ornithopod – and transferred everything live on social networks. "This is most likely the first finding of this species in [...] The post 70 million year old dinosaur egg found in perfect condition in Argentina first appe…

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In the Argentinian province of Río Negro, paleontologists have made a spectacular discovery: a dinosaur egg approximately 70 million years old has been discovered – and it is in such good condition that it looks "hard-boiled."