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A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer
A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica, discovered in 1985 and stored in a drawer, was identified as a titanosaur tail bone. Scientists confirmed it as a new find decades later using modern technology, publishing their results in Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.
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- A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer
- A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer
- First dinosaur bone from Antarctica found in a drawer
- First dinosaur bone from Antarctica found in a drawer
- The bone hidden in a drawer for 40 years that turned out to be Antarctica's first dinosaur fossil: Rediscovered remains belonged to a titanosaur - the largest animal to ever walk the Earth