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US archaeologists unearth first footprints of running T
AmericasDiscovery of T-Rex footprints
Archaeologists in North Dakota have unearthed the first set of footprints of a running T-Rex, a discovery led by a schoolteacher.
The four giant three-toed footprints, covering 23 feet, were found in the Hell's Creek Formation in the state's Badlands.
- Archaeologists in North Dakota have unearthed the first set of footprints of a running T-Rex — after a schoolteacher led them to the “incredibly rare’’ find.
- The four giant three-toed footprints of a massive 66-million-year-old T-Rex cover 23 feet and were found in the Hell’s Creek Formation in the state’s Badlands, The Sun reported Friday.
- rex trackway, discovered by scientists from the Denver Museum of Nature & Science.
Key Takeaways
- The footprints are 66 million years old
- The discovery is the first adult T. rex trackway
- The discovery is considered 'incredibly rare'
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- Right: “Bones tell us an enormous amount about these animals, but footprints capture a moment of behavior.”
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- Further study of the footprints to learn more about T
Why It Matters
The discovery provides new insights into the behavior of T-Rex
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