SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 2, 2025Interesting Engineering

UK’s biggest-ever dinosaur trackway dating back to 166 million years ago discovered

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Researchers discovered the UK's largest dinosaur trackway site in Oxfordshire, uncovering nearly 200 huge footprints dating back 166 million years. Five extensive trackways were found, including prints from the 9-meter predator Megalosaurus and herbivorous sauropods up to 18 meters long, with the longest continuous trackway measuring over 150 meters.

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