Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Rare ancient baby turtle identified inside fossil egg

Darla Zelenitsky

A fossil egg found by a Chinese farmer has turned out to have a rare surprise inside: A baby turtle nearly ready to hatch. For the first time, that’s allowed scientists to figure out what kind of ancient turtle laid that egg.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/nanhsiungchelyid-fossil-egg-embryo-1.6144051?cmp=rss

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