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New Life Betrays Old Life: Lichens Point the Way to Dinobones

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The Canadian province of Alberta is a gold mine for fossils. In the future, drones could find the remains of the prehistoric lizards there more easily – thanks to colourful settlersIn 1884, young geologist Joseph Burr Tyrrell had travelled in search of coal deposits in Canada's wide and wild heart. But then he found another treasure in the Red Deer River Valley in Alberta: the approximately 70 million year old skull of a carnivorous dinosaur, Al…
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The Canadian province of Alberta is a gold mine for fossils. In the future, drones could find the remains of the prehistoric lizards there more easily – thanks to colourful settlersIn 1884, young geologist Joseph Burr Tyrrell had travelled in search of coal deposits in Canada's wide and wild heart. But then he found another treasure in the Red Deer River Valley in Alberta: the approximately 70 million year old skull of a carnivorous dinosaur, Al…

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geo broke the news in on Monday, November 3, 2025.
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