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There was no Asia, Europe, Africa, or North America 200 million years ago. The first dinosaurs known to mankind lived on Pangaea, the only supercontinent that ever existed. The genesis and distribution of early dinosaurs across Pangaea were influenced by several temperature zones, according to a Yale University study that was recently published. The study's authors looked at a group of dinosaur fossils found in Zimbabwe. They think the fossils are 230 million years old and come from the earliest known African, South American, and Asian Triassic dinosaur species. The fossils provide crucial information regarding the dispersal of dinosaurs, followed by subsequent amphibians, mammals, and reptiles across Pangaea. What impact did climatic belts have on where dinosaurs were found on Pang...

Imagine going out to a beautiful meal and then noticing something odd in the courtyard of your restaurant. The Washington Post reported that this is what occurred to an unwary diner in China. Please enter your email. Join Now 100 million year old impressions Chinese paleontologists were called in to investigate after a patron saw unusual footprints on the restaurant floor. They discovered that the depressions had actually been made by two dinosaurs some 100 million years ago. The researchers came to the additional conclusion that sauropods formed the tracks. The Washington Post was informed that the impressions were most likely made by the species Titanosauriformes by Lida Xing, the team's leader and a paleontologist at the China University of Geosciences. While dinosaur tracks a...

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Fossils from Zimbabwe dating back 230 million years explain the dinosaurs’ hidden origins in Pangaea.

Diner finds dinosaur footprints in Chinese restaurant without expecting it