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90-Million-Year-Old Egg With Embryo Was Laid by a Human-Sized Turtle

An incredibly rare egg with an embryo still inside was laid by a gigantic turtle during the time of the dinosaurs. Named Yuchelys nanyangensis, the giant terrestrial turtle laid a bunch of eggs in Henan Province, China, about 90 million years ago but one of them never hatched. These eggs were almost the size of... Read more »

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