First dinosaur fossil from Antarctica discovered in a drawer
A modest fossil that sat unnoticed in a drawer for four decades has now been identified as the first dinosaur bone ever discovered in Antarctica. The fossil was originally uncovered in 1985, but the researchers who collected it were uncertain about its identity. As a result, it was placed in storage within the geology collections of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) in Cambridge, where it remained largely overlooked. Recently, palaeontologists re-examined the specimen and confirmed it is a
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