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Cracking the secrets of dinosaur eggshells

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Since the famous discovery of dinosaur eggs in the Gobi Desert in the early 1920s, the fossilized remains have captured the imaginations of paleontologists and the public, alike. Although dinosaur eggs have now been found on every continent, it’s not always clear to scientists which species laid them. Now, researchers have narrowed down the list for an unknown eggshell from Mexico by comparing its microstructure and composition with four known samples.

Source: ScienceDaily.com