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Perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo found in China

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Perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo found in China : A group of Chinese scientists declared about the discovery of a perfectly-preserved dinosaur embryo. They found this embryo from a fossilized egg in Ganzhou.

The specimen of the embryo looks similar to a chicken and scientists reckon planned to hatch the lake like a chicken. It is the most complete embryos of the dinosaur.The best-preserved dinosaur embryo ever discovered has been found in China - Global Times

Scientists assume this embryo was between 72 to 66 million years old and they named it Baby Yingliang.

This seems like the embryo of a toothless theropod dinosaur or oviraptorosaur. The size of the egg is 7cm-long and 8cm-wide. The skeleton is about 24cm in length.Perfectly kept dinosaur embryo from 66 million years ago found | Wildlife News | Al Jazeera

Baby Yingliang measures 10.6in (27cm) long from head to tail and rests inside a 6.7 inch-long egg at the Yingliang Stone Nature History Museum in China. Researchers just found a well-preserved dinosaur embryo

Dinosaur’s body parts have been covered by rock and researchers will use this for advanced scanning techniques to create an imaginary image of its full skeleton.

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