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Scientists have found a perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo. it was discovered in southern china and thought to be at least 66 million years old. dr fion waisum ma was part of the research group looking into this study. thank you so much for being on the programme. wow, that is quite some discovery, isnt it?— discovery, isnt it? yes, it is one ofthe discovery, isnt it? yes, it is one of the best _ discovery, isnt it? yes, it is one of the best preserved _ discovery, isnt it? yes, it is one of ...

I think theyre boring. they dont do anything, right? theyre just there. >> dana: you dont like to think about that? what it was like? >> space where were going next. >> dana: his head, the skull weighs a ton. thats mind blowing. >> bill: he is an impressive one. >> dana: i got fossil. you have space. we make a great pair. here is harris. "the faulkner focus". >> 180 million years old. in a week full of body blows to the biden administration today conservatives and business owners across the coun...

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Walked _ charismatic. look at it. id bet we walked in— charismatic. look at it. id bet we walked injurassic footprints charismatic. look at it. id bet we walked in jurassic footprints when we visited — walked in jurassic footprints when we visited back in 2015. you walked in jurassic footprints when we visited back in 2015.— walked in jurassic footprints when we visited back in 2015. you can see the toes. we visited back in 2015. you can see the toes- by — we visited back in 2015. you ca...

With this same research team back in 2015. and you can see the toes. fossilised depressions left by giant sauropods, the biggest animals ever to have walked the earth. and this fossil, the researchers say, is the largest pterosaur from that same period. you can see with this model, this is the average size of a jurassic pterosaur skull, and this is dearc, the newly discovered fossil from the isle of skye. so this was a big flying reptile. the teams now sending it on anotherjourney, this time jus...

What have you got in your hands? what does it show you? im holding a model of dearc sgiathanach. its slightly smaller than the one we have in the fossil room, which is more or less how the creature might have looked in real life. you can see how well adapted to flying it is. it has these enormous wing membranes. it also has this big tail, used as a flying rudder. its so charismatic, look at it. we walked in jurassic footprints when we visited the isle of skye with this same research team back in...

The head to cat scan it, but we can put it right back there, join it up with the neck, and you can see the neck and it leads to a body. something like this preserved in 3d isjust a one in a billion thing. x—ray scans of the skull have revealed even more detail. im holding a model of dearc sgiathanach. its slightly smaller than the one we have in the fossil room, but its more or less how the creature might have looked in real life. it has these enormous wing membranes. it also has this big tail...

A fossil unearthed on the isle of skye is the largest pterosaur ever discovered from thejurassic period. the ancient flying reptile had a wing span of 2.5 metres — or eight feet — and would have flown over the heads of dinosaurs 170—million years ago. here is our science correspondent victoria gill. these look a little bit like there might be teeth. and its pretty symmetrical. hidden in the rock for 170—million years, the teeth and bones of a jurassic reptile. after racing the tide to cu...