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Scientists Reveal How Dinosaur Eggshells Can Function as Natural Clocks for Measuring Deep Time

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Accurately determining the age of dinosaur fossils has historically been challenging for paleontologists. Now, a new study in Communications Earth & Environment shows that fossilized dinosaur eggshells contain a radioactive time signature that allows scientists to more precisely date these prehistoric nesting sites. Many traditional methods for determining the age of fossils often depend on naturally occurring minerals that can record time throu…

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The dinosaurs existed millions of years ago on a planet very different from the one we recognize today. We see them in books, in films and in documentaries, but at certain times there is a finding that remembers that they follow, literally, under our feet. This discovery of 800 bones has taken place in the Hațeg Basin, in Transylvania, where a Romanian Hungarian team found something difficult to imagine. It was not 10, 20, 100, or 500. It was 80…

Exceptional paleontological discovery in the Hazeguli Basin of Transylvania: Oases of excess dinosaurs

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antena3.ro broke the news in on Monday, December 29, 2025.
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