14-06-2021 19:26 via feeds.slashgear.com

Trapped in amber, a bizarre fossil that had scientists fooled – until now

A breakthrough paper casts new light on the identity of a mysterious, tiny dinosaur, with fresh research indicating the fossilized remains are actually of an unknown lizard instead. Oculudentavis naga is a new species of a lizard that lived around 99 million years ago, but until recently was thought to be a very different creature altogether. In fact, it had … Continue reading
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