How Was the First Maiasaura Fossil Discovered?
The first Maiasaura fossil was found in Montana in 1978 by the team of paleontologist Jack Horner. However, what made it more marvelous was the nesting site. This was the first direct evidence that some dinosaurs cared for their young, completely rewriting dinosaur-parenting concepts. "Maiasaura" means "good mother lizard" and has been a subject of much fascination ever since.
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The first Maiasaura fossil was found in Montana in 1978 by the team of paleontologist Jack Horner. However, what made it more marvelous was the nesting site. This was the first direct evidence that some dinosaurs cared for their young, completely rewriting dinosaur-parenting concepts. "Maiasaura" means "good mother lizard" and has been a subject of much fascination ever since.
Read More : https://www.fossilageminer...
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