A worker digging up clay in an English limestone quarry discovered a “dinosaur highway” made up of 200 tracks dating back 166 million years. The Oxfordshire footprints include a mix of footprints from ...
Credit: Emma Nicholls / OUMNH Researchers have uncovered the largest dinosaur footprint ever recorded in the UK, a remarkable find that offers new insights into life 166 million years ago ... in terms ...
The UK's biggest ever dinosaur trackway site has been discovered in a quarry in Oxfordshire. About 200 huge footprints, which were made 166 million years ago, criss-cross the limestone floor.
A joint dinosaur ... footprint is believed to have belonged to a giant Saurolophus, estimated to exceed 15 meters in total body length, surpassing even the Tyrannosaurus and Tarbosaurus in size.
Professor Kirsty Edgar, professor of micropaleontology at the University of Birmingham, said, "These footprints offer an extraordinary window into the lives of dinosaurs, revealing details about ...