Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Fierce mammal and its dinosaur prey fossilized in volcanic eruption

Fossil of mammal and dinosaur

A badger-like mammal died while chomping into the ribs of a live horned dinosaur more than 100 million years ago. The pair were perfectly preserved, still locked in combat, in "China's dinosaur Pompeii," researchers report.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/mammal-dinosaur-fossilized-pompeii-1.6909666?cmp=rss

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