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Model of Psittacosaurus sp. based on skin and pigmentation patterns on the specimen from the Senckenberg Museum, Germany. Image credit: Jakob Vinther et al.

115-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil Recovered from Deep Drill Core in China

Sep 7, 2026 by Enrico de Lazaro

Scientists have identified the first dinosaur fossil from a remote western section of the Bayan Gobi Formation in China’s Inner Mongolia, extending the...