From Cleo Abram.

One specific area of the US has been dubbed a “mummy zone” for dinosaurs. Scientists uncovered specimens that were stunningly preserved.

They could count individual scales on the body, hooves, and a fleshy crest on the top.

How could an animal that died 66 million years ago be preserved in such amazing detail?

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DOI: 10.1126/science.adw3536

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