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140-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Tracks Discovered in South Africa

3/14/2025

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Dinosaur tracks dating back 140 million years have been uncovered in South Africa's Western Cape by the Cape South Coast Ichnology Project. This groundbreaking discovery marks the first of its kind in the region, offering a glimpse into the behavior of these ancient giants. Excitingly, the team is set to continue their exploration for more clues about the dinosaurs' past.

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Dinosaur tracks dating back 140 million years have been uncovered in South Africa's Western Cape by the Cape South Coast Ichnology Project. This groundbreaking discovery marks the first of its kind in the region, offering a glimpse into the behavior of these ancient giants. Excitingly, the team is set to continue their exploration for more clues about the dinosaurs' past.