Fossil remains of herd of 11 dinosaurs discovered in Italy
by Angela Giuffrida in Rome from Science | The Guardian on (#5SKS4)
Exceptional find includes biggest and most complete dinosaur skeleton ever unearthed in the country
A treasure trove of fossils of a herd of 11 dinosaurs has been identified for the first time in Italy, including the biggest and most complete dinosaur skeleton ever found in the country.
Although isolated dinosaur remains have been discovered in Italy since the 1990s, palaeontologists have now identified an entire group at Villaggio del Pescatore, a former limestone quarry close to the north-eastern port city of Trieste.
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