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Triceratops set to call Melbourne home – Blayney Chronicle
Victoria will soon lay claim to the world’s most complete and finely preserved Triceratops fossil. Museums Victoria on Wednesday confirmed it has acquired an…
Victoria will soon lay claim to the world’s most complete and finely preserved Triceratops fossil.
Museums Victoria on Wednesday confirmed it has acquired an 87 per cent-complete fossil of a Triceratops horridus dinosaur, dated as 67 million years old.
The $3 million acquisition, set to relocate from Canada to Melbourne Museum for a free exhibition from late 2021, includes skin impressions, tendons, a spine and a 261-kilogram skull.
“This is among the most globally-significant dinosaur discoveries…
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