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Fossil of Perfectly-Preserved Baby Dinosaur Found in Egg

2021-12-22 178 Dailymotion

Fossil of Perfectly-Preserved , Baby Dinosaur Found in Egg.<br />CNN reports that the 70-million-year-old fossil, nicknamed Baby Yingliang, was found in <br />China's Jiangxi province years ago.<br />It was acquired by Liang Liu, director of stone company Yingliang Group, in 2000, put in storage and forgotten about for nearly a decade.<br />Staff discovered it while looking through boxes amid the construction of the Yingliang Stone Nature History Museum. .<br />Darla Zelenitsky, an associate professor <br />in the department of geoscience at the <br />University of Calgary in Canada, .<br />says she has "yet to see <br />anything like it" in the <br />25 years she's worked <br />with dinosaur eggs.<br />Up until now, little has been known of what was going on inside a dinosaur's egg prior to hatching, as there are so few embryonic skeletons, particularly those that are complete and preserved in a life pose, Darla Zelenitsky, an associate professor in the department of geoscience at the University of Calgary in Canada, via statement.<br />Researchers concluded that Baby Yingliang and other previously-found specimens were moving inside their eggs in a way that is similar to birds.<br />We were surprised to see this embryo beautifully preserved inside a dinosaur egg, lying in a bird-like posture. This posture had not been recognized in non-avian dinosaurs before, Waisum Ma, the lead author of the study and a researcher at the University of Birmingham, UK, via statement.<br />CNN reports that <br />all birds evolved from <br />two-legged dinosaurs <br />known as theropods.<br />Tyrannosaurus rex and small velociraptors are well-known examples of theropods.<br />Tyrannosaurus rex and small velociraptors are well-known examples of theropods

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