When paleontologists in China cracked open a set of cannonball sized dinosaur eggs, they did not find bones or embryos. Instead, they uncovered glittering mineral structures, crystal chambers that had ...
(CNN) — A clutch of 28 dinosaur eggs found in the Qinglongshan fossil reserve in central China is about 86 million years old, according to scientists who used an “atomic clock” method to date the ...
Dinosaur eggs are turning out to be some of the most revealing fossils in modern paleontology, and a wave of discoveries in China is giving scientists an unusually pristine window into how these ...