Adorable Little Sauropod Is Oldest Confirmed Dinosaur Ever Found in Africa
The oldest definitive dinosaur species ever discovered in Africa – and one of the oldest dino species to walk Earth – has been unearthed in Zimbabwe, a new study finds.
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The oldest definitive dinosaur species ever discovered in Africa – and one of the oldest dino species to walk Earth – has been unearthed in Zimbabwe, a new study finds.
Paleontologists have discovered and named a new, early dinosaur. The skeleton of this new sauropodomorph — a long-necked dinosaur — now named Mbiresaurus raathi, was, incredibly, mostly intact.
Scientists in Zimbabwe have discovered the remains of Africa's oldest dinosaur, which roamed the earth around 230 million years ago.
The skeleton of a long-necked Mbiresaurus raathi is believed to be more than 230 million years old.
Substantially preserved fossil was unearthed in Northern Zimbabwe by a graduate student at Virginia Tech.