A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in china and Canada has found a giant fossilized turtle egg. The fossil is believed to be laid by a turtle size of a fully grown human. They also claimed it to be from 90 million years ago with the embryo inside.
The fossil is identified from the Cretaceous period, as published in their paper in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. The paper has all the information about the fossil found.
According to the researchers, it is very rare to find such an egg from the Cretaceous period with an embryo. It is not even common to find dinosaurs’ eggs from the same period as it is difficult to survive in the present because of their fragile nature.
The researchers have found immaculately preserved fossils of a 39-foot whale excavated from Thailand. It is believed to live on Earth between 3000 and 5000 years ago. The partially fossiled bones are believed to have belonged to a Bryde’s whale — some 7.5 miles from the coast iп Samυt Sakhoп, weѕt of Bangkok. Bryde whales […]
Archaeologists in China found an ancient tomb with an intact female corpse inside. Even the skin on the body is elastic, like a living person with a long robe with thousands of pearls. According to archaeologists, the attire signifies the tomb belongs to someone noble. The emperors only wore the robe in the past. Anyone […]
Archeologists found a suspected ‘Hun woman’ with a jet gemstone buckle on her beaded belt. The tomb’s owner was buried wearing a silk skirt with a funeral meal. A pouch of pine nuts was buried with the corpse. She had a Chinese mirror and a brick bark makeup box near her body. The dead body […]