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Unveiling the Past: 132-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Tracks Discovered on South Africa’s Coast

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have unearthed 132-million-year-old dinosaur tracks along the picturesque coast of South Africa. This remarkable find has the potential to significantly enhance our understanding of prehistoric life during the Early Cretaceous period, a time when dinosaurs roamed the Earth in abundance. The Discovery of a Lifetime The recent discovery highlights a rich fossil site that offers a glimpse into a prehistoric…
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A team of icnologists led by Charles Helm (African Centre for Coastal Palaeosciences, Nelson Mandela University and Tumbler Ridge Museum, Canada) has discovered dinosaur footprints of some 132 million years old in the Brenton Formation, on the coast of Western Cape Province, South Africa. The study is published in the South African Journal of Science (DOI: 10.17159/sajs.2026/22809). These are the youngest dinosaur footprints known throughout Sou…

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